abase abash abate abbreviate

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abdicate aberrant aberration abet

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abeyance abhor abide abject

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abjure ablution abnegation abode

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abolish abominable abominate aboriginal

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abortive abrasive abridge abrogate

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abscission abscond absolute absolve

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abstain abstemious abstinence abstract

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 shorten subside or moderate embarrass lower; degrade; humiliate; make
humble; make (oneself) lose
self-respect

assist usually in doing something deviation from the normal; mental abnormal or deviant renounce; give up (position, right, or
wrong; encourage disorder responsibility)

(of a condition) wretched; as low as dwell; abide by: comply with; put up detest; hate suspended action
possible; lacking pride; very humble; with; tolerate; Ex. abide by the rules; Ex.
showing lack of self-respect; Ex. abject I can't abide rude people.
apology

dwelling place; home renunciation; self-sacrifice; washing renounce upon oath

self-abnegation

being the first of its kind in a region; loathe; hate detestable; extremely unpleasant cancel; put an end to
primitive; native; indigenous; N.
aborigine

abolish condense or shorten rubbing away; tending to grind down unsuccessful; fruitless

pardon (an offense) complete; totally unlimited; having depart secretly and hide cutting off; separation
complete power; certain; not relative;
Ex. absolute honesty/ruler; CF.
absolutism

theoretical; not concrete; restraint from pleasant things, esp. sparing in eating and drinking; refrain; withhold from participation;
nonrepresentational eating or drinking; CF. abstention: act of temperate intentionally not use one's vote;
abstaining from vote
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abyss academic accede accelerate

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accessible accessory acclaim acclimate

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acclivity accolade accommodate accomplice

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accord accost accoutre accretion

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accrue acerbity acetic acidulous

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acknowledge acme acne acoustics

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acquiesce acquittal acrid acrimonious

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 bottomless
move faster
adjust to climate or environment; adapt
partner in crime
growth or increase in size by gradual
addition; growth; increase; increase by
natural growth; Ex. towers and other
accretions of the castle; V. accrete
slightly sour (in taste or manner); sharp;
caustic
science of sound; quality that makes a
room easy or hard to hear in
stinging; caustic; bitter in words or
manner; N. acrimony: bitter ill-natured
animosity in speech or behavior
border upon; adjoin
agree
applaud; praise; greet with great
approval; announce with great approval;
Ex. The new drung has been acclaimed
as the most important discoveries for
years; N: strong expression of approval
and praise
oblige or help someone; adjust or bring
into harmony; adapt; make enough
space for; ADJ. accommodative; CF.
accomodating: helpful and obliging
equip; N. accoutrement
vinegary
skin disease (on the face)
bitter (to the taste or smell); sharp;
bitterly pungent
coarsely insulting; physically harmful
related to a school; not practical or
directly useful
additional object; useful but not
essential thing
award of merit; strong praise and
approval
approach and speak first to a person
bitterness of speech and temper; ADJ.
acerbic: bitter; acrid (in taste, manner,
or tone)
peak; pinnacle; highest point
deliverance from a charge; V. acquit:
free from a charge or accusation;
discharge from a duty; conduct (oneself)
in a specified manner
obscure; profound; difficult to
understand
enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit
easy to approach; obtainable
sharp upslope of a hill; OP. declivity
agreement
come to one as a gain; accumulate over
time; come about by addition; Ex.
benefits that accrue from scientific
research; Ex. interest accruing in a bank
account; N. accrual
recognize; admit
assent; agree passively; comply without
protest
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acuity acumen acute adage

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adamant adapt addendum addiction

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addle address adept adhere

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adherent adjacent adjoin adjourn

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adjunct adjuration adjutant admonish

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adore adorn adroit adulation

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adulterate advent adventitious adversary

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 motivate; activate; cause to act
wise saying; proverb
compulsive habitual need
stick fast; be a devotd follower; N.
adhesion: adhering; devotion; loyality
suspend until a later time; move from
one place to another
warn or speak to with gentle
disapproval; reprove
flattery; admiration that is more than is
necessary or deserved
opponent; enemy
someone who advises insurance
companies
(of the senses) sharp; quickly
perceptive; keen; penetrating; brief and
severe; Ex. acute sense of
smell/analysis/pain
addition; appendix to book; something
that is added (as at the end of a speech
or book)
expert at; very skilled
be next to
staff officer assisting the commander;
assistant
skillful (in using mind or hand)
accidental; casual; happening by
chance
calculating; pertaining to insurance
statistics
mental keenness; sharpness of
judgment; ability to judge quickly and
well; Ex. business acumen
make or become suitable for a specific
use; alter; modify; adjust; N. adaptation:
act of adapting; composition recast into
a new form; Ex. The play is an adaption
of a short novel.
direct a speech to; speak to; deal with
or discuss; direct one's efforts or
attention to; make with a destination; N:
formal speech
adjoining; neighboring; close by
solemn urging; V. adjure: entreat
earnestly; enjoin solemnly
decorate
arrival
fear of heights
sharpness (of mind or senses of sight or
hearing)
hard; inflexible
make or become confused; muddle;
drive crazy; become rotten (egg)
supporter; follower
something attached to but holding an
inferior position
love deeply and respect highly
make impure or of poorer quality by
adding inferior or tainted(contaminated)
substances
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advocate aegis aerie(aery,eyrie,eyry) aesthetic

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affable affected affidavit affiliation

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affinity affirmation affliction affluence

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affront afterlife agape agenda

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agglomeration aggrandize aggregate aghast

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agility agitate agnostic agog

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agrarian airy alacrity alchemy

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 support; active pleading on behalf of
someone or something
artistic; dealing with or capable of
appreciating the beautiful (of a person
or building); CF. aesthete; CF.
aesthetics
joining; associating with
abundance; wealth
items of business at a meeting
filled with great surprise or fear; horrified
highly excited; intensely curious
medieval chemistry
refer
nest of a large bird of prey
written statement made under oath (for
use as proof in a court of law)
state of distress; trial; cause of distress
or suffering; V. afflict: inflict grievous
suffering on
openmouthed
sum; total; ADJ. V: gather into a mass
or whole; accumulate; add up to; Ex.
aggregate 100 dollars
one who is skeptical of the existence or
knowability of a god or any ultimate
reality
cheerful promptness without reluctance
great hardship or affliction; misfortune;
calamitous event
shield; protection; defense
artificial; pretended
positive assertion; confirmation; solemn
pledge by one who refuses to take an
oath; V. affirm; ADJ. affirmative; CF.
affirmative action: positive
discrimination
life after death; later part of one's life
make greater; increase in power,
wealth, rank, or honor; N.
aggrandizement
stir up; disturb
of air; high in the air; lofty; immaterial;
unreal
going against; opposing; unfavorable;
hostile
speak in favor of; support (an idea or
plan); urge; plead for
easily approachable; easy to talk to;
warmly friendly
feeling of kinship; similarity; Ex. strong
affinity for her; Ex. many affinities
between two languages
insult; offense; intentional act of
disrespect; V: insult or hurt the feelings
of intentionally
collection; heap; V. agglomerate: gather
into a rounded mass; N. aggolmeate:
jumbled mass; heap
nimbleness; ability to move quickly
pertaining to land or its cultivation; Ex.
agrarian reform
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alimony allay allege allegiance

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allegory alleviate alliteration allocate

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alloy allude allure alluvial

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alms aloft aloof altercation

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altruistic amalgam amalgamate amass

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amazon ambidextrous ambience ambiguous

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ambivalence amble ambrosia ambulatory

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 supplying nourishment make unfriendly or hostile; estrange; an assumed name esp. by a criminal nook; recess
separate; change the ownership of (usually to mislead people); ADV. alias

loyalty state without proof calm; pacify payments made regularly to an

ex-spouse after divorce

assign; set apart for a particular repetition of beginning sound in poetry relieve (pain) story, play, or picture in which
purpose characters are used as symbols; fable

pertaining to soil deposits left by running entice; attract; tempt refer indirectly; N. allusion: indirect mixture as of metals; something added
water reference that lowers in value or purity; V: mix;
make less pure; lower in value or
quality; spoil;

noisy quarrel apart; not open in one's relationship with upward; high up in the air money or goods given to the poor
other people; reserved; ADV.

collect (gradually, in a very large (of societies or groups) combine; unite combination of different things; mixture unselfishly generous; concerned for
amount) in one body of metals (containing mercury) used for others; N. altiruism: unselfish concern
filling holes in teeth for the welfare of others; unselfishness;
OP. egoism

unclear or doubtful in meaning; having environment; atmosphere; Ex. capable of using either hand with equal female warrior
more than one possible interpretation restraurant with a pleasant ambience; ease
ADJ. ambient: completely surrounding;
Ex. ambient temperature

able to walk food of the gods walking at an easy unhurried pace; V: the state of having contradictory or
walk slowly and aimlessly conflicting emotional attitudes or
opinions
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amenities amiable amicable amiss

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amity amnesia amnesty amok(amuck)

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amoral amorous amorphous amphibian

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amphitheater ample amplify amputate

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amulet anachronism analgesia analgesic

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analogous analogy anarchist anarchy

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anathema ancestry anchor ancillary

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correct; change ; generally for the better obedient; compliant; readily managed; improve act of lying in wait to attack by surprise;
responsive; willing to be led; sudden attack made from a concealed
answerable or accountable legally; position; Ex. lie in ambush; V.
responsible; able to be tested by

wrong; faulty; Ex. something amiss; peaceful; politely friendly; not agreeable; lovable; warmly friendly convenient features that helps to make
ADV. quarrelsome; Ex. amicable settlement life pleasant; social courtesies

in a state of rage; Ex. run amok pardon (allowed by government to loss of memory friendship; peaceful relationship as
political criminals) between nations

able to live both on land and in water; N. formless; lacking shape or definition moved by sexual love; loving; of sexual nonmoral; having no understanding of
love; Ex. amorous advances right and wrong

cut off part of body; prune (a limb) increase in size or effect; expand; enough; abundant; spacious; large in oval building with tiers of seats; CF.
broaden or clarify by expanding; size; Ex. ample opportunity/garden; N. arena
intensify; make stronger; Ex. amplify amplitude: quality of being ample;
one's remarks with a graph abundance; largeness of space

causing insensitivity to pain; N. condition of being unable to feel pain an error involving time in a story; charm; talisman; an object worn
something or someone misplaced in believed to protect against evil, bad luck
time; ADJ. anachronistic

absence of governing body; state of person who seeks to overturn the similarity; parallelism; comparing two comparable; similar
disorder established government; advocate of similar things
abolishing authority

serving as an aid or accessory; secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in family descent; ADJ. ancestral solemn curse; someone or something
auxiliary; N. place; N. anchorage regarded as a curse; V. anathematize
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angular animadversion animated animosity

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animus annals anneal annex

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annihilate annotate annuity annul

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anodyne anoint anomalous anomaly

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anonymity antagonism antecede antecedents

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antediluvian anthem anthology anthropoid

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anthropologist anthropomorphic anticlimax antidote

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 acute pain; extreme suffering
active enmity
attach; add to a large thing; take
possession of; incorporate (territory)
into a larger existing political unit (by
force); N: building added to a large one
make void
irregularity
preceding events that influence what
comes later; ancestors or early
background
manlike; resembling a human being; N.
remedy to counteract a poison or
disease; Ex. antidote to the economic
troubles
substance that removes sensation with
or without loss of consciousness; N.
anesthesia
lively; spirited
reduce brittleness and improve
toughness by heating and cooling
(metal or glass)
yearly allowance
abnormal; irregular
precede
book of literary selections by various
authors; CF. omnibus
letdown in thought or emotion;
something unexciting, ordinary, or
disappointing coming after something
important or exciting
condition in which blood lacks red
corpuscles; ADJ. anemic
critical remark; V. animadvert: comment
critically with disapproval
records arranged in yearly parts; history
comment; make explanatory notes
consecrate; put oil on (in a religious
ceremony)
hostility; active opposition; V.
antagonize: cause to become an
enemy; N. antagonist: person who is
opposed to another; opponent;
adversary; principal character in
oppostion to the protagonist
song of praise or patriotism; Ex. national
anthem
having human form or characteristics
short story of an amusing or interesting
event
sharp-cornered; having an angle; not
rounded (body); bony; lean; gaunt; stiff
in manner
hostile feeling or intent; animosity;
hostility; disposition
destroy
drug that relieves pain or trouble;
opiate; ADJ. Ex. anodyne statement
state of being nameless;
anonymousness; ADJ. anonymous
antiquated; extremely ancient
student of the history and science of
humankind
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antiseptic antithesis antler anvil

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apathy ape aperture apex

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aphasia aphorism apiarist apiary

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apiculture aplomb apocalyptic apocryphal

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apogee apolitical apologist apoplexy

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apostate apothecary apothegm(apophthegm) apotheosis

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appall apparent apparition appease

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quality of being very old; ancient times; made in an earlier period and usu. obsolete; old-fashioned; outdated aversion; dislike or opposition
valuable; N: object that was made in an
earlier period and that is rare or
valuable

iron block used in hammering out bony growth on the head of a deer contrast; direct opposite of or to; ADJ. substance that prevents infection in a
metals antithetic or antithetical wound; ADJ.

tip; summit; climax; highest point opening; hole; adjustable opening in a imitate or mimic (a person's behavior or lack of caring; indifference; lack of
camera that limits the amount of light manner) concern or interest in important matters;
Ex. He was sunk in apathy after his
failure; ADJ. apathetic

a place where bees are kept person who keeps bees pithy maxim or saying; ADJ. aphoristic loss of speech due to injury or illness

(of a story) widely believed but untrue prophetic; pertaining to revelations poise; composure in difficult situations; bee-keeping
especially of disaster; N. apocalypse assurance; self-confidence

stroke; loss of consciousness caused by one who writes in defense of a cause or having an aversion or lack of concern highest point; the point farthest from the
too much blood in the brain institution; N. apologia for political affairs earth; OP. perigee

elevation to godhood; an ideal example pithy, compact saying druggist; pharmacist one who abandons his religious faith or
of something political beliefs; N. apostasy

pacify or soothe; Ex. appease a crying ghost; phantom evident; easily seen or understood; dismay; shock deeply
baby; N. appeasement appearing as such; Ex. apparent
improvement
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appraise appreciate apprehend apprehensive

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apprise approbation appropriate appurtenances

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apropos aptitude aquiline arable

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arbiter arbitrary arbitrate arboreal

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arboretum arcade arcane arch-

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archaeology archaic archetype archipelago

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archives ardor arduous argot

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 appropriate; fitting diligent attention; diligence; V. apply attach name; title
oneself

fearful; discerning arrest (a criminal); dread; perceive; N. be thankful for; increase in worth; be estimate value of; N. appraisal
apprehension thoroughly conscious of; ADJ.
appreciable: enough to be felt; Ex.
appreciable difference

subordinate possessions; something acquire; take possession of for one's approval inform
added to a more important thing own use without permission; set aside
for a particular purpose; allocate; CF.
misappropriate

fit for growing crops; Ex. arable land curved; hooked; of or like an eagle; Ex. fitness; talent with reference to; regarding; Ex.
aquiline nose remarks apropos (of) the present
situation; ADJ. ADV.

of or living in trees act as judge (at the request of both unreasonable or capricious; random; person with power to decide a matter in
sides) tyrannical; Ex. arbitrary ruler dispute; judge who is in a position ot
make influential judgments; Ex.
supreme arbiter of fashion in beachware

chief; first; Ex. archbishop esoteric; secret; mysterious; known only a covered passageway usually lined place where different trees and shrubs
to the initiated; Ex. arcane ritual; Ex. with shops are studied and exhibited
arcane process closed to the uninitiated
listener

group of closely located islands prototype; primitive pattern antiquated; no longer used; belonging to study of artifacts and relics of early
the past; N. mankind

slang; speech spoken by only a small hard; strenuous; Ex. arduous work heat; passion; zeal; ADJ. ardent public records; place where public
group of people records are kept
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aromatic arraign array arrears

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arrhythmic arrogance arroyo arsenal

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artery artful articulate artifacts

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artifice artisan artless ascendancy

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ascertain ascetic ascribe aseptic

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ashen asinine askance askew

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asperity aspersion aspirant aspire

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 fleet of warships
being in debt; money that should have
been paid; work that should have been
done
storage place for military equipment
object made by human beings, either
hand-made or mass-produced
controlling influence; position of
controlling influence; CF. in the
ascendant
preventing infection; having a cleansing
effect
crookedly; slanted; at an angle
seek to attain (position or status); long
for; Ex. aspire to become president; Ex.
aspire to/after the leadership
hereditary nobility; privileged class;
government by nobility; N. aristocrat
marshal; draw up in order; arrange in
order; clothe splendidly; adorn; N: fine
clothes; ordered group; Ex. in battle
array
gully; narrow channel formed by
rainwater
effective; distinct; expressing ideas
clearly; having clear sounds; having
joints; Ex. articulate speech; V: express
thoughts and feeling clearly; pronounce
clearly; unite by joints
without guile; open and honest
refer; attribute; assign
with a sideways or indirect look (with
disapproval or distruct); Ex. look
askance at
seeker after position or status
(of land) dry; barren; unproductive
charge in court; indict
pride; haughtiness; ADJ. arrogant:
unpleasantly self-important (with a
strong confidence in one's own
importance and a lack of respect for
other people)
exhibiting art or skill; deceitful; cunning;
CF. artifice
a manually skilled worker
practicing self-denial; avoiding physical
pleasures and comforts; austere; Ex.
ascetic life of Buddhist monks; N.
asceticism
stupid; Ex. asinine remarks
slanderous remark; Ex. cast aspersions
on
operatic solo; a song sung by one
person in an opera or oratorio
fragrant; having a sweet smell; N.
aroma: strong pleasant smell
lacking rhythm or regularity; N.
arrhythmia
blood-vessel; CF. vein
deception; trickery
find out for certain; make certain
ash-colored; deadly pale
sharpness; roughness; severity (of
temper or weather); Ex. asperities of a
Russian winter
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assiduous assimilate assuage assumption

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assurance asteroid astigmatism astral

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astringent astronomical astute asunder

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asylum asymmetric atavism atheistic

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atone atrocity atrophy attentive

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attenuate attest attire attribute

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attrition atypical audacious audit

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 state strongly or positively; demand
recognition of (rights, claims, etc.);
make a claim to (by forceful action); Ex.
assert one's independence
something taken for granted; the taking
over or taking possession of; Ex. her
assumption of power; V. assume
relating to the stars
into parts; apart; V. sunder
denying the existence of God; N.
atheism
alert and watchful; listening carefully;
paying attention; considerate;
thoughtful; politely helpful; Ex. attentive
audience; Ex. He was attentive to the
old lady; N. attentions: act of courtesy
and consideration
essential quality; V: ascribe; explain
examination of accounts of a business;
official examination; V.
agree; accept; N. assessment
mak less severe; ease or lessen (pain);
satisfy (hunger); soothe (anger)
eye defect which prevents proper focus;
OP. stigmatism
wise; shrewd; keen; seeing quickly
something that is to one's advantage
resemblance to remote ancestors rather
than to parents; reversion to an earlier
type; throwback; ADJ. atavistic
wasting away; V: weaken and lose flesh
and muscle (through lack of blood or
lack of use)
clothe; N: clothing; array; apparel
daring; bold; N. audacity
analyze (to discover what materials are
present); evaluate (soil or ore)
absorb; take (food) into the body and
digest it; understand (knowledge)
completely and be able to use properly;
cause to become homogeneous (the
people of a country or race in the wasy
of behaving or thinking)
small planet
enormously large or extensive
not identical on both sides of a dividing
central line
brutal deed; ADJ. atrocious
testify; bear witness
not normal; not typical
assault
diligent
firm statement that something is
certainly true; promise or pledge;
certainty; confidence in one's own
ability; self-confidence; V. assure ADJ.
assured
binding; causing contraction (stopping
bleeding); harsh or severe; stringent;
Ex. astringent criticism
place of refuge or shelter; protection
(religious or political)
make amends for; pay for; Ex. atone for
make thin; weaken
rubbing away by friction; gradual
decrease in numbers or strength;
reduction in the work force without firing
employees; wearing away of opposition
by means of harassment; Ex. a war of
attrition
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auroral auspicious austere authenticate

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authoritarian authoritative autocratic automaton

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autonomous autopsy auxiliary avalanche

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avantgarde avarice avenge aver

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averse aversion avert aviary

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avid avocation avow avuncular

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awe awful awl awry

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sun's corona; halo; bright circle of light
prove genuine
mechanism that imitates actions of
humans; machine that works by itself
great mass of falling snow and ice
state confidently; declare as true
enclosure for birds; large cage
of or like an uncle
distorted; crooked; bent; Ex. Our plans
have gone awry.
impressive; majestic
forbiddingly stern; ascetic; without
comfort or enjoyment; severely simple
and unornamented; Ex. a monk's
austere life; Ex. austere grandeur of the
cathedral; N. austerity
having absolute unchecked power;
dictatorial; N. autocrat, autocracy
offering or providing help; additional or
subsidiary; N: helper; assistant
take vengence for something or on
behalf of someone; Ex. They avenged
his death by burning the village; Ex. He
swore to avenge his brother; Ex. They
avenged themselves on their enemy.
prevent; avoid; turn away (eyes or
thought); Ex. An accident was averted
by his quick thinking; Ex. She averted
her eyes from the terrible sight.
declare openly; N. avowal
pointed tool used for piercing
omen; prophecy; sign of coming events;
V. augur: predict; foretell; be a sign of
(something in future)
favoring success; giving signs of future
success; Cf. auspices
having the weight of authority; regarded
as providing knowledge that can be
trusted; reliable; peremptory and
dictatorial; Ex. authoritative
dictionary/manner; CF. definitive
examination of a dead body;
postmortem; V.
greediness for wealth
firm dislike
secondary or minor occupation
terrible; very bad
increase; add to
pertaining to the aurora borealis; CF.
aurora australis
subordinating the individual to the state;
completely dominating another's will;
Ex. authoritarian regime/father
self-governing; N. autonomy
group of artists whose work is based on
the newest ideas and methods; CF.
vanguard
reluctant; disinclined; not liking or
opposed; Ex. averse to cats/doing the
house work
greedy; extremely eager for; Ex. avid
learner; N. avidity
solemn wonder; feeling of respect
mixed with wonder and fear; V: fill with
awe; ADJ. awesome
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Bacchanalia bacchanalian backslide badger

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badinage baffle bait baleful

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balk ballast balm balmy

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banal bandy bane bank

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bantering bar barb bard

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barefaced bargain baroque barrage

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barrister barterer base bask

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 noisy party with a lot of drinking
pester; annoy continually with demands;
persuade by asking again and again;
Ex. The children badgered me into
taking them into the cinema; N: a kind of
mountain animal
evil; malignant in intent or effect; deadly;
having a malign influence; portending
evil; ominous; threatening; Ex. baleful
look
soft and mild (of air); fragrant
heap; piled-up mass; embankment;
lateral tilting (as of an aircraft in turning);
V: pile up; protect with a bank; tilt in
turning
poet
barrier laid down by artillery fire;
overwhelming profusion; large number
of questions or statements; Ex. a
barrage of criticism
luxuriate; take pleasure in warmth
chatter idly or foolishly; make
continuous sounds like water running
gently over rounded stone; N.
revert (to bad habits); N. reverter
harass; tease; torment; Ex. badger
baiting; N: food or other lure used to
catch fish or trap animals
something that relieves pain; oily liquid
with a pleasant smell from trees
posion; cause of ruin; ADJ. baneful:
harmful; poisonous
sharp projection from fishhook, arrow,
or other object; openly cutting remark
highly ornate
contemptible; morally bad; inferior in
value or quality; Ex. base
motives/conduct; Ex. base metal such
as iron
sky blue
drunken
frustrate; perplex
heavy substance used to add stability or
weight; V. supply with ballast
discuss lightly or glibly; discuss in a
frivolous manner; exchange (words)
heatedly; quarrel; Ex. bandy words with
railing in a courtroom; legal profession;
vertical line dividing a staff into equal
measures; Ex. prisoner at the bar; V:
shut in or out with bars; forbid; exclude;
CF. barrister
agreement between two groups or
people; something for sale at a price
advantageous to the buyer; V:
negotiate; trade; Ex. bargaining power
trader; V. barter: trade; exchange good
for other goods rather than money
self-evident truth requiring no proof
the ancient Roman festival in honor of
Bacchus
teasing conversation; banter; joking talk
stop short, as if faced with an obstacle,
and refuse to continue; foil; stop or get
in the way of; frustrate
hackneyed; commonplace; trite; lacking
originality; clich\'ed
joking talk; good-naturedly ridiculing;
N.V. banter
shameless and noticeable; blatant; bold;
unconcealed; having no covering on the
face; Ex. barefaced lie
counselor-at-law or lawyer in the higher
court of law; CF. bar
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bauble bawdy bearing beatific

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beatitude bedizen bedraggle beeline

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befuddle beget begrudge beguile

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behemoth beholden behoove(behove) belabor

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belated beleaguer belie belittle

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bellicose belligerent bemoan bemused

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benediction benefactor beneficent beneficial

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 army unit made up of four or more let down; lessen the force of; moderate; stronghold; something seen as a source illegitimate child
companies restrain; Ex. with bated breath; CF. of protection; Ex. the last bastion of
abate male chauvinism

giving or showing bliss; blissful deportment; connection indecent; obscene; about sex in a rude trinket; cheap jewel; trifle
funny way; CF. bawd

direct quick route wet thoroughly; ADJ. bedraggled: dress with vulgar finery blessedness; state of great happiness
draggled

deceive; mislead or delude; cheat; pass envy; give or allow unwillingly; grudge; father; become the father of; produce; confuse thoroughly
time pleasantly; charm or attract; Ex. Ex. We shouldn't begrudge him his give rise to
beguiling smile success.

harp on; dwell on tediously; explain or be suited to; be incumbent upon; be obligated; indebted; owing thanks; huge creature; something of monstrous
go over excessively or to a ridiculous right and necessary; Ex. It behooves obliged or indebted from gratitude size or power
degree; assail verbally; beat severely; one to do.
attack physically

disparage; depreciate contradict; give a false impression; besiege or attack (with an army); delayed
disguise; Ex. The poor sales belied our harass; beset
high hopes; Ex. Her smile belies her
true feeling of displeasure.

confused; lost in thought; preoccupied lament; moan for; express sorrow or quarrelsome warlike
disapproval of

helpful; useful; advantageous kindly; doing good gift giver; patron; person who does good blessing
or who gives money for a good purpose
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benison bent bequeath berate

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bereaved bereavement bereft berserk

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beseech beset besiege besmirch

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bestial bestow betoken betray

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betroth bevy beware bewitch

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bicameral bicker bid biennial

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bifurcated bigot bigotry bilious

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kindly; favorable; not malignant
(disease); Ex. benign tumor
scold strongly
mad with violent anger; frenzied; madly
excited
soil; defile; make dirty
be unfaithful; reveal (unconsciously or
unwillingly); Ex. Her trembling hands
betray her anxiety.
cast a spell over; captivate completely
every two years
suffering from indigestion; sick from
having too much bile; irritable; easily
irritated
generous; charitable; having a wish to
do good
leave to someone by means of a will;
hand down in his will; N. bequest
deprived of (something valuable);
lacking
surround with armed forces; harass
(with requests); annoy continually
signify; indicate; be a sign of
be cautious (of)
command; utter (a greeting); offer as a
price; N: offer of a price; amount
offered; earnest effort to gain
something; Ex. bid for freedom
stubborn intolerance
advantage; anything that brings helpl,
advantage, or profit; money provided person entitled to benefits or proceeds
by the government to the people; of an insurance policy or will
fund-raising public entertainment; Ex.
unemployment benefit; V: receive
benefits; be beneficial to; give benefits
determined; Ex. bent on advancing in blessing
the business; N: natural talent or
inclination
state of being deprived of something deprived of (someone beloved through
valuable or beloved; state of being death)
bereaved or bereft
harass or trouble from all directions; beg; plead with
hem in
confer beastlike; brutal; inhuman; very cruel
large group; Ex. a bevy of starlets become engaged to marry
quarrel two-chambered as a legislative body
one who is intolerant (in matters of divided into two branches; forked
religion or politics)
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bitter bivouac bizarre blackball

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blanch bland blandishment blare

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blasphemy blas\'e blatant bleak

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blemish blight blighted bliss

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blithe(blithesome) bloated blotch blowhard

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bludgeon blue blues bluff

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blunder blunt blurt blush

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sharply painful to the body or mind; Ex.
biting wind/remarks
vote against (an applicant); ostracize; N:
negative vote
loud or harsh roar or screech; dazzling
blaze of light
cold or cheerless; frigid; unlikely to be
favorable; depressing
complete happiness; ADJ. blissful
talkative boaster; braggart
pretense (of strength); deception; high
cliff; ADJ: rough but good-natured
become red in the face (from
embarrassment or shame); become red
or rosy; N.
swelling out in waves; surging
fantastic; violently contrasting;
noticeably odd; strikingly
unconventional
flattery
extremely (offensively) obvious; loudly
offensive; Ex. blatant lie; N. blatancy
suffering from a disease; destroyed
spot; blot; CF. blot+botch
state of depression or melancholy; style
of slow, mournful music (evolved from
southern Black American songs)
utter impulsively from nervousness or
excitement
large wave of water; a great swell or
surge (of smoke); V: surge, swell, roll in
billows
temporary encampment; camp without
tents; V.
soothing or mild (food); agreeable;
causing no trouble or offence
bored with pleasure or dissipation;
uninterested or bored
plant disease; V: infect with blight; ruin;
destroy
(unpleasantly) swollen or puffed as with
water or air
gloomy; depressed
having a dull edge; abrupt and frank in
speech or manner; brusque; V: make or
become blunt
swindle; cheat
having a sharp biting taste; causing
sharp pain to the body or mind; filled
with resentment, disappointment, or
other unpleasant feelings; Ex. bitter
wind/sorrow/tears
bleach; whiten; make white or pale
irreverence; sacrilege; cursing; bad
language about God or holy things; V.
blasphem; ADJ. blasphemous; CF.
sacrilege
mar; spoil the beauty or perfection of; N:
flaw or defect (that spoils perfection);
Ex. blemishes in the crystal; CF.
unblemished
gay; joyous
club; heavy-headed weapon; V.
error; stupid mistake
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bohemian boisterous bolster bolt

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bombardment bombast bombastic bookish

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boon boor boorish boost

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botch bouillon bound bountiful

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bourgeois bout bovine bowdlerize

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brackish brag braggadocio braggart

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braid brand brandish bravado

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counterfeit; not authentic; intentionally
false; Ex. bogus interview
door bar; fastening pin or screw; length
of fabric; large roll of cloth; V: dash or
dart off; fasten (adoor); gobble down
fond of books and reading
lift by pushing up from below; increase;
raise; N: push upward; increase
generous; graciously generous;
showing bounty
expurgate; CF. Thomas Bowdler
boaster; bragger
swagger; assumed air of defiance; false
show of bravery
soft wet land; V: hinder or be hindered;
Ex. bogged down in the mud
support; reinforce
pompous; using inflated language
rude; insensitive
leap or spring; limit or confine;
constitute the limit of; N: leap or
jumping; boundary; ADJ: certain; having
a duty to do something (legally or
morally); confined by bonds; CF.
bounce, rebound
cowlike; placid and dull; slow-thinking;
calm
boasting
wave around (a weapon); flourish
foreshadow; portend
violent; rough; noisy
grandiloquent, pompous speech
rude, insensitive person
clear beef (or meat) soup
match; short period of great activity; Ex.
wrestling bout; bout of drinking/flu
boast
trademark; mark burned on the hide of
an animal; mark burned into the flesh of
criminals; mark of disgrace; V: mark
with a brand; give a lasting bad name;
stigmatize; Ex. The press branded him
a liar.
blow in heavy gusts; threaten emptily;
bully; speak in a noisy or bullying
manner; CF. breeze, gust, gale
unconventional (in an artistic way)
attack (as with missiles or bombs); V.
bombard
blessing; benefit; something very helpful
mismanage; blow
middle class; selfishly materialistic; too
interested in material possessions
somewhat saline
plait; interweave strands or lengths of;
make by weaving strands together; N:
braided segment (as of hair)
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brazen breach breadth breed

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brevity bridle brim brindled

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brink brisk bristle bristling

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brittle broach brocade brochure

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broil bromide brooch brood

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brook browbeat browse bruise

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brunt brusque buccaneer bucolic

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 muscular; having well-developed human muscle; muscular strength; noisy quarrel face courageously; Ex. brave the storm
muscles sturdiness

produce young; rear; bring up; produce width; extent breaking of contract or duty; fissure or insolent; without shame; bold; Ex.
(an undesirable condition); N: kind or gap; opening; V. brazen lie; V: face with bold
sort of animal or plant self-assurance or with unshamed
confidence

tawny or grayish with streaks or spots uppermost edge of a cup; projecting rim harness fitted about a horse's head conciseness; shortness of duration
(of animals) (as on a hat); Ex. The glass was full to (used to restrain); curb; check; V: put a
the brim; V: be full to the brim bridle on; control or restrain; show
anger

rising like bristles; showing irritation short stiff hair; V: (hair or fur) stand up quick and active; marked by liveliness edge (at the top of a cliff); Ex. on the
stiffly and vigor brink of the Grand Canyon

pamphlet rich, figured(patterned) fabric introduce as a subject; moot; open up hard but easily broken; difficult;
unstable; Ex. brittle situation

sit on in order to hatch; think deeply or ornamental clasp; pin platitude; chemical compound used to cook by direct heat; N.
worry anxiously; N: the young of certain calm excitement
animals; group of young birds hatched
at one time

injure without breaking the skin; N. graze; feed on growing grass; skim or bully; intimidate tolerate; endure; Ex. brook no
glance at casually interference; N: small stream

rustic; pastoral pirate blunt; abrupt; curt; not wanting to waste main impact or shock (of an attack or
time being nice blow); Ex. brunt of the argument
 buffet buffoon buffoonery bugaboo

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bulge bulk bullion bully

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bulwark bump bungle buoyant

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bureaucracy burgeon burlesque burnish

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bust buttress buxom cabal

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cache cacophonous cadaver cadaverous

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cadence cadet cajole calamity

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calculated caldron(cauldron) caliber calligraphy

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 bugbear; object of baseless terror
one who is habitually cruel to weaker
people; V.
able to float; cheerful and optimistic; N.
buoyancy; Ex. buoyancy of
wood/water/American market
make shiny by rubbing; polish
small group of persons secretly united
to promote their own interests
like a corpse; pale
disaster; misery
beautiful writing; excellent penmanship
clowning
gold and silver in the form of bars
mismanage; blunder; botch; blow; spoil
by clumsy behavior
give an imitation that ridicules; imitate
mockingly
full-bosomed; plump; jolly
corpse; dead human body
persuade by praise or false promise;
coax; wheedle
ability; quality; diameter of the inside of
a round cylinder; Ex. work of very high
caliber
stupid person; clown
size or volume (esp. when very large);
main part; Ex. The bulk of the work has
already been done; ADJ. bulky: having
great size
hit or knock against with force; N.
grow rapidly; grow forth; send out buds;
Ex. burgeoning computer industry; CF.
bludgeon
support; prop up; N. stationary structure
to support wall; Ex. flying buttress
discordant; inharmonious; N.
cacophony: unpleasant mixture of loud
sounds
student at a military school
large kettle
strike forcefully; slap; batter; knock out;
N: table with food set out for people to
server themselves; meal at which
people help themselves to food that's
been set
protruding part; swelling of a surface;
Ex. The apple made a bulge in his
pocket; V: swell outward; protrude
strong wall built for defense; earthwork
or other strong defense; person who
defends
overregulated administrative system
marked by red tape; ADJ. bureaucratic
piece of sculpture showing a person's
head, shoulders, and upper chest; V:
break up; arrest; Ex. crimebuster
hiding place; V.
rhythmic rise and fall (of words or
sounds); beat; regular beat of sound;
rhythm
deliberately planned; likely
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calumny camaraderie cameo camp

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canard candor canine canker

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canny cant cantankerous cantata

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canter canto canvass capacious

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capacity capillary capitulate caprice

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capricious capsize caption captious

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carafe carapace carat(karat) carcinogenic

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 heat-producing; N. calorie area of thick hard skin youthful; immature; inexperienced hardened; unfeeling; without sympathy
for the sufferings of others; unkind

group sharing a common cause or shell or jewel carved in relief; star's good-fellowship; CF. comrade malicious misrepresentation; slander
opinion special appearance in a minor role in a
film

any ulcerous sore; ulcer; any evil; CF. related to dogs; doglike frankness; open honesty; ADJ. candid unfounded false rumor; exaggerated
cancer false report

story set to music to be sung by a ill-humored; irritable insincere speech or expression of piety; shrewd in money matters; thrifty
chorus (shorter than an oratorio) jargon of thieves; special words used by
a particular group of people

spacious determine or seek opinions, votes, etc.; division of a long poem slow gallop; V. CF. trot
go through (a region) to solicit votes or
orders; conduct a survey; N.

whim; sudden change of mind without surrender; give up all resistance having a very fine bore; resembling a mental or physical ability; role; position
any real cause hair; fine and slender; Ex. capillary or duty; ability to accommodate; Ex. in
attraction; N: very fine hairlike tube; CF. my capacity as president
capillarity

faultfinding; too critical title; chapter heading; text under (of a boat) turn over unpredictable; fickle
illustration

causing cancer; N. carcinogen unit of weight for precious stones; shell covering the back (of a turtle, glass water bottle; decanter
measure of the purity of gold tortoise, crab, etc.)
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carefree caricature carillon carnage

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carnal carnivorous carousal carping

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carrion cartographer cascade caste

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castigation castrate casual casualty

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cataclysm catalyst catapult cataract

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catastrophe catcall catechism categorical

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cater catharsis cathartic catholic

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 rush wildly; go at full speed lurch; sway from side to side; move with doctor specializing in ailments of the chief; most important; N: priest; cardinal
irregular swinging movement; stagger heart number: number that shows quantity
rather thatn order

destruction of life; slaughter; killing of a set of bells (often in a tower) capable distortion; burlesque free from worries; having no problems
large numbers of people or animals of being played

petty criticism; fault-finding; fretful drunken revel; V. carouse meat-eating; N. carnivore; CF. herbivore fleshly; sensual; concerning the desires
complaining; quibble of the body

one of the hereditary classes in Hindu small waterfall map-maker rotting flesh of a dead body; CF. vulture
society; social stratification; prestige

serious or fatal accident; person killed happening by chance; irregular; remove the sex organs (of a male punishment; severe criticism or
or wounded in an accident or battle occasional; informal; showing or feeling animal or person) disapproval
little interest; Ex. casual
reader/labor/remark

great waterfall; eye abnormality slingshot; hurling machine; V: fire from agent which brings about a chemical deluge; upheaval; earthquake; violent
(causing a gradual loss of eyesight) catapult change while it remains unaffected and and sudden event or change
unchanged; CF. catalysis

without exceptions; made without any book for religious instruction in shout of disapproval or displeasure calamity ; disaster
doubt in mind; unqualified; absolute question-and-answer form; religious (made at the theater or a sports match);
instruction by question and answer; V. boo; V.
catechize

(of likings and interests) universal; purgative; medicine that causes the purging or cleansing of any passage of provide food and drink (for); cater to: try
general; broad; including many different bowels to empty; ADJ. the body; purging and weakening of to satisfy (desires of a bad kind)
parts; wide-ranging liberal; Ex. catholic strong emotions as a result of
opinions/tastes experiencing a dramatic work of art
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cauterize cavalcade cavalier cavil

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cede celerity celestial celibate

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cemetery censor censorious censure

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centaur centigrade centrifugal centrifuge

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centripetal centurion cerebral cerebration

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ceremonious certitude cessation cession

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chafe chaff chaffing chagrin

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 burning; corrosive; able to burn by implying a cause-and-effect make watertight (by blocking up cracks private meeting of a group of people in
chemical action; sarcastically biting; (of relationship; N. causality as in a ship) a political party to select officers or
remarks) intended to hurt; bitter; determine policy; CF. the Caucus club
harmful; OP. harmless of Boston

quibble; make frivolous objections; find casual and offhand; arrogant; N: knight procession of riders or horse-drawn burn (a wound or snakebite, etc.) with
fault unnecessarily carriages; parade; CF. cavalry hot iron or caustic substance to stop
bleeding and prevent infection

abstaining from sexual intercourse; heavenly speed; rapidity yield (title or territory) to (esp. after
unmarried; N. celibacy losing a war); surrender formally; N.
cession

blame; criticize; express strong severely critical (in ancient Rome) overseer of morals place for burying the dead
disapproval; N: severe criticism; strong (also taking the census); person who
disapproval eliminates inappropriate matter; V.

machine that separates substances by radiating; departing from the center denoting a widely used temperature mythical figure, half man and half horse
whirling them scale (basically same as Celsius)

thought; working of the brain pertaining to the brain or intellect; Roman army officer (commanding a tending toward the center
intellectual rather than emotional; CF. company of about 100 soldiers)
cerebrum

yielding to another; ceding stoppage certainty marked by formality; extremely formal

and polite; CF. ceremony: conventional
social courtesy

annoyance and disappointment; bantering; joking worthless products of an endeavor; warm by rubbing; make sore by rubbing;
vexation (caused by humiliation or husk(outer seed cover) separated from N.
injured pride) grain; Ex. separate the wheat from the
chaff
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chancellor chant chaotic chapel

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chaperon chaplain char charisma

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charlatan charm chary chase

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chasm chassis chaste chasten

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chastise chauvinist check checkered(chequered)

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cherubic chicanery chide chimerical

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chip chisel chivalrous choice

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 position of champion; defense or
support; competition held to determine a
champion
small church (in a prison, college, or
hospital)
divine gift; great popular charm or
appeal; magnetism
ornament a metal surface by indenting;
follow rapidly to catch
discipline; punish in order to correct;
CF. castigate
marked by great changes in fortune;
with many changes of fortuene; CF.
checked: having a pattern of squares
fantastically improbable; highly
unrealistic; N. chimera: unreal fancy;
fire-breathing female creature
delicate; of very fine quality
support militantly; fight for; N: person
who fights for or supports strongly (a
principle, movement, person, etc.)
in utter disorder
make or become black by burning;
reduce or be reduced to carbon or
charcoal(black substance made by
burning wood) by incomplete
combustion
cautious; unwilling to take risks; sparing
or restrained about giving; OP. bold
morally pure; virginal; abstaining from
illicit sexual acts; modest; simple (of a
style of writing); not highly decorated;
austere
stop motion; curb or restrain
scold; rebuke (someone who has done
wrong)
courteous; faithful; brave; N. chivalry
lizard that changes color in different
situations
tune(melody) in which a number of
words are sung on the same note; V:
sing (a chant); utter (a slogan) in the
manner of a chant
clergyman attached to a chapel
quality of pleasing; amulet; action or
formula thought to have magical power;
spell; V: attract; cast a spell on; bewitch
framework and working parts of an
automobile; framework to which
components are attached
blindly devoted patriot; zealous
adherent of a group, cause, or sex;
ADJ. chauvinistic; CF. chauvinism;
Nicolas Chauvin
trickery; deception
swindle or cheat; N: wedgelike tool for
cutting
goblet; consecrated cup
legal official of high rank; CF.
chancellery(chancellory): position of a
chancellor
older person who accompanies and
supervises a young unmarried woman
quack; pretender to knowledge (esp. in
medicine)
abyss; very deep crack
punish as by beating; criticize severely
angelic; innocent-looking; N. cherub;
CF. seraph: winged angel of the highest
order
lose a small piece from the surface or
edge; N: small piece broken off
something; CF. French fry; Potato
chip/crisp
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chortle chorus chronic chronicle

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chuckle churlish ciliated cipher

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circlet circuit circuitous circumlocution

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circumscribe circumspect circumvent cistern

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citadel cite civil clairvoyant

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clamber clamor clandestine clangor

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clap clapper clarion clasp

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 art of representing dances in written
symbols; arrangement of dances
report; record (in chronological order)
nonentity; worthless person or thing;
zero; secret code; V.
indirect or roundabout expression (by
using an uncecessarily large number of
words esp. when trying to avoid
answering a difficult question directly)
reservoir or water tank
having foresight; fortuneteller; N.
clairvoyance
loud resounding noise; sound of
repeated clanging
hold firmly within arms
daily domestic task (such as cleaning,
cooking, and shopping); unpleasant
task
long established as a disease
having minute hairs; CF. cilium; CF.
cilia: eyelash
roundabout
outwit; defeat by behaving more
cleverly; outsmart; baffle; avoid; get
around
having to do with citizens; not military or
religious; courteous and polite; Ex.
married in a civil ceremony; Ex. civil
strife/disorder/law; N. civility; CF. civic
secret
shrill, trumpetlike sound; kind of trumpet
used in former times
hot-tempered; bad-tempered; irritable; group of people who sing together (esp.
easily angered; CF. cholera during religious services); place for
choir
phrase repeated throughout a song or chuckle with delight; N.
poem
boorish; rude; N. churl: boor; yahoo laugh quietly
closed circular line around an area; small ring; band of gold, silver, jewel,
circumference; regularly repeated etc. (worn on the head, arms, or neck
journey from place to place as decoration)
prudent; cautious; acting after careful limit; confine; draw a line around
thought
quote; commend; Ex. cited for bravery fortress
in an official record
loud continous noise; continuous climb by crawling with difficulties;
demand or complaint made by a large scramble
number of people; V: make a clamor;
express (a demand) continually and
loudly; ADJ. clamorous
strike the palms of the hands together
striker (tongue) of a bell with a sudden explosive sound; come
together suddenly with a sharp sound;
put or send promptly; Ex. clap the thief
in jail; N: clapping; loud or explosive
sound; CF. applause
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clemency clich\'e clientele climactic

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clime clip clipper clique

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cloister clot clout clown

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cloying coagulate coalesce coalition

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coax coda coddle codicil

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codify coercion coeval cog

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cogent cogitate cognate cognitive

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 N: split split or sever; cling to; remain faithful to; collarbone fear of being locked in
N. cleavage; ADJ. cloven

relating to the highest point; N. climax; body of customers phrase dulled in meaning by repetition; disposition to be lenient in deciding
CF. climatic platitude; ADJ. clich\'ed punishments; mildness as of the
weather; ADJ. clement

small exclusive group of people sailing vessel built for great speed cut off with shears; fasten; N: something climate
clipped off (as a short extract from film);
clasp or fastener

act stupidly; play the fool; N. great influence (especially political or half-solid lump formed from a liquid (or monastery or convent
social); hard blow with fist blood); V.

partnership; league; union of separate combine; fuse; N. coalescence congeal; thicken; clot; N. coagulant distasteful (because excessive);
political parties excessively sweet or sentimental; V.
cloy: become unpleasant through too
much sweetness or excess

supplement to the body of a will; later treat gently; indulge excessively; concluding section of a musical or persuade by flattery
addition to a will pamper; mollycoddle; baby; cook in literary composition
water just below boiling point; Ex.
coddled eggs

tooth projecting from a wheel living at the same time as; existing use of force to get someone to object; arrange (laws or rules) as a code;
during the same period of time; compelling; V. coerce classify; N. code: system of words used
contemporary; of the same age instead of ordinary writing; collection of
laws, rules, established social customs

having to do with knowing or perceiving having a common origin; related think over; ponder convincing
related to the mental processes; N. linguistically; allied by blood; similar or
cognition: the mental process of akin in nature; Ex. cognate languages;
knowing N.
 cognizance cohabit cohere cohesion

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cohorts coiffure coin coincidence

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colander collaborate collage collate

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collateral collation collected colloquial

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colloquy collusion colossal colossus

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coma comatose combustible comeback

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comely comestible comeuppance comity

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commandeer commemorate commemorative commensurate

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 tendency to keep together
the chance occurrence, at the same
time, of two or more seemingly
connected events; V. coincide: happen
at the same time; be in agreement; CF.
coincident; CF. coincidental
examine and compare in order to verify
authenticity; arrange in order (the
sheets of a book before they are bound)
pertaining to conversational or common
speech; informal; N. colloquialism:
colloquial expression
gigantic statue; person or thing of great
size or importance
retort; quick clever reply; return to
former status
courtesy; civility; Ex. comity of nations
equal in extent; of the same size
stick together
make coins; invent or fabricate (a word
or phrase); N. coinage: word or phrase
recently invented
work of art put together from fragments
composed; calm; self-possessed
huge
easily burned; N. CF. combustion
deserts; well-deserved punishment or
misfortune; rebuke
remembering; honoring the memory of;
Ex. commemorative stamp
100th anniversary/those who died in the
live together
hairstyle
work together; cooperate treasonably
with the enemy
a light meal; collating
conspiring in a fraudulent scheme to
cheat or deceive others; V. collude
in a coma; extremely sleepy
something fit to be eaten
honor the memory of; serve as a
memorial to; Ex. commemorate the
war
knowledge; ADJ. cognizant; having
knowledge; aware
group of people who share some
common quality; armed band; a group
of between 300 and 600 soldiers under
one commander (in the ancient Rome)
utensil with perforated bottom used for
straining
security given for loan; ADJ: secondary;
descended from the same person but
through different sons or daughters
informal discussion; conversation
deep prolonged unconsciousness
caused by disease, poison, or a severe
blow
attractive; agreeable; having a pleasing
appearance
take (private property) for military use
without needing permission or giving
payment; draft for military purposes
 commiserate commodious commonplace commonwealth

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communal commune compact compartment

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compassion compatible compelling compendium

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compensatory compilation compile complacency

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complaisant complement complementary compliance

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compliant complicity component comport

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compost composure compound comprehend

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comprehensive compress comprise compromise

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nation governed by the people; republic;
people of a nation
one of the parts into which an enclosed
space is divided
brief, comprehensive summary; ADJ.
compendious
self-satisfaction; smugness; ADJ.
complacent
conformity in fulfilling requirements;
readiness to yield; disposition to yield to
others; V. comply
bear one's self; behave; Ex. comport
oneself; N. comportment
include; understand
adjust or settle by making mutual
concessions; endanger the interests or
reputation of; put into danger, disrepute,
or a dishonorable position; Ex.
compromise one's principle; N.
ordinary; N: something ordinary or
common; trite remark
agreement; contract; ADJ: tightly
packed; firm; brief; concise; Ex.
compact statement
overpowering; irresistible in effect;
holding one's attention; that compels
one to do something; Ex. a compelling
adventure story; V. compel
assemble; gather; accumulate; make (a
report or a book) from facts and
information found in various places; Ex.
compile a dictionary
serving to complete something
element; ingredient
combine; produce by combining;
increase; make worse by adding to or
increasing; exacerbate; ADJ: consisting
of two or more parts; N: combination of
two or more parts; area enclosed by a
wall containing a group of buildings;
include; consist of
spacious and comfortable
small (often rural) community whose
members share work and income; V:
exchange thoughts or feelings; Ex.
commune with nature
harmonious; in harmony with; able to
exist together
listing of information in tabular or book
form; compiling
complete; consummate; make perfect;
N.
participation; involvement (in a
questionable act or a crime)
mental calmness
force into less space; squeeze; contract;
put into fewer words; N: thick mass of
cloth pressed to part of the body to stop
bleeding or swelling, reduce fever, etc.
feel or express pity or sympathy for
held in common; public; of a group of
people; of a commune
sympathy for the suffering of others;
ADJ. compassionate
making up for; repaying
trying to please; obliging; willing to
please others
readily acting in accordance with a rule,
order, or the wishes or others; yielding;
comforming to requirements
mixture of decaying organic matter used
as fertilizer; V: put or make compost
broad; including a lot or everything;
thorough; inclusive
 compulsion compulsive compulsory compunction

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compute concatenate concave concede

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conceit concentric conception concerted

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concession conciliatory concise conclave

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conclusive concoct concomitant concord

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concordat concur concurrent condescend

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condign condiments condole condone

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conducive conduit confidant(confidante) confide

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remorse; strong uneasiness caused by
guilt
admit; acknowledge as being true (often
reluctantly); yield; grant; Ex. concede a
goal
mutually agreed on; done together by
agreement; Ex. concerted effort; CF. in
concert: working together
private secret meeting
harmony; accord
(derog.) bestow courtesies with a
superior air; descend to the level of one
considered inferior
overlook; forgive; give tacit approval;
excuse
tell in confidence (to a person one
trusts); be confident about
obligatory; that must be done
hollow; curved inwards; OP. convex
beginning; forming of an idea;
fertilization; V. conceive: form an idea in
the mind; devise; become pregnant; CF.
inception
brief and compact
that which accompanies; Ex. Deafnes is
a frequent concommitant of old age;
ADJ: existing or happening together
with something else
happening at the same time; in
agreement
express condolences; N. condolence:
sympathy for someone who has
experienced great sorrow
trusted friend (to whom one tells one's
secret)
resulting from compulsion
link as in a chain
having a common center
reconciling; soothing; V. conciliate:
reconcile; soothe; win the friendly
feelings (by removing anger)
prepare by mixing or combining; make
up in concert; devise (something false)
so as to deceive; Ex. concoct an
elaborate excuse for being late; N.
concoction
agree; coincide; happen at the same
time
seasonings; spices
aqueduct; passageway for fluids
compelling; strong desire that is difficult
to control; irresistible impulse
reckon; calculate
vanity or self-love; too high opinion of
one's own value; extravagant metaphor
(in poetry)
an act of yielding; conceding; something
conceded; point, right, etc. given
unwillingly; privilege of maintaining a
business in a certain place; Ex. oil
concessions in the North sea; CF.
concessionaire
decisive; ending all debate
formal agreement
adequate; (of punishment) severe and
well deserved
helpful; contributive; V. conduce; Ex.
conduce to/towards
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conflagration confluence conformist conformity

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confound congeal congenial congenital

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conglomerate conglomeration congruence congruent

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conifer conjecture conjugal conjure

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connivance connoisseur connotation connubial

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consanguineous(consang consanguinity conscientious conscript

uine)

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consecrate consensus consequential conservatory(conservatoir

e)

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seize; take possession of (private
property) by official order (usu. as a
punishment); commandeer
harmony; agreement with established
rules or customs; similarity; Ex. behave
in conformity with; V. conform: be
similar; act in agreement; comply; Ex.
conform to the rule; CF. conformance
existing at birth
in agreement; harmonious;
corresponding; coinciding exactly; CF.
congruous
cause to appear by magic; summon (a
devil or a spirit) by magical power;
practice magic (esp. by very quick
movement of the hands); evoke; conjure
up: bring into the mind; Ex. The
magician conjured a rabbit out of his
hat.
pertaining to marriage or the
matrimonial state
draftee; person forced into military
service; V.
school of the fine arts (especially music
or drama); glass-enclosed area; CF.
conservancy
shut in an enclosed space; restrict; keep
within limits; N. confinement
person who uncritically conforms to the
customs of a group; OP. nonconformist:
one who does not conform to accepted
beliefs of norms
pleasant; friendly; in agreement with
one's tastes and nature; Ex. congenial
weather
correspondence of parts; harmonious
relationship; CF. congruity
pertaining to marriage
suggested or implied meaning of an
expression; V. connote
scrupulous; through and careful; Ex.
conscientious worker
self-important; significant; consequent;
following as a result; Ex. consequential
air; CF. subsequent
spoken or written in secret; trusted with
private matters; Ex. confidential
secretary
flowing together; the place where two
rivers flow together; crowd; gathering
together
freeze; coagulate
mass of material sticking together
surmise; guess; V.
person competent to act as a judge of
art, etc. (whose judgments are
respected); a lover of an art
kinship; relationship by birth
general agreement; opinion reached by
a group
self-assurance; calm unworried feeling
based on a strong belief in one's
abilities; strong belief in the ability of a
person or plan; trust or faith in a person
or thing; something confided; secret;
ADJ. confident
great fire
confuse; puzzle
corporation made up of several different
companies in diversified fields; mass of
various material gathered together; rock
consisting of small stones held together
by clay; V.
pine tree (usu. evergreen);
cone-bearing tree; ADJ. coniferous; CF.
deciduous; CF. evergreen
pretense of ignorance of something
wrong; assistance; permission to offend;
V. connive: feign ignorance (of a
wrong); cooperate secretly in an illegal
action; conspire
having a common ancestor
dedicate; sanctify; declare as sacred;
Ex. consecrate one's life to helping the
poor
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consonance consonant consort conspiracy

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conspire consternation constituency constituent

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constitution constraint construe consummate

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contagion contaminate contempt contend

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contention contentious contest context

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contiguous continence contingent contortions

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contraband contravene contrite contrivance

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unification; process of becoming firmer
or stronger; V. consolidate: merge;
strengthen
treacherous plot; secret plan against the
law (by two or more people)
supporter; voter; member of a
constituency; component
complete; V.
struggle; compete; assert earnestly;
state strongly
writings preceding and following the
passage quoted; circumstance in which
an event occurs
twistings; distortions; V. contort: twist
violently out of shape; CF. contortionist
something contrived; machine or
apparatus; clever deceitful plan;
scheme
lessen sadness or disappointment; give
comfort; allay the sorrow of; N.
consolation
associate with; keep company; N:
husband or wife (or a ruler)
voters represented by an elected
official; district so represented; group of
supporters (or constituents)
explain; interpret; Ex. construe her
silence as meaning that she agreed;
CF. misconstrue
scorn; disdain; ADJ. contemptuous; CF.
contemptible
dispute; argue about the rightness of;
compete for; try to win; Ex. contest the
election results; Ex. contest a seat in
Parliament; N.
dependent on something uncertain or in
the future; conditional; happening by
chance; accidental; N: a group of
soldiers, ships to a larger force; CF.
contingency: future event that may or
may not occur; possibility
penitent; repentant; N. contrition
absence of contradictions; uniformity;
degree of thickness or firmness; Ex.
consistency of thick cream; CF. viscous
harmonious; in agreement; N.
great shock; dismay
restraint; compulsion; repression of
feelings; reticence; V. constrain: hold
back; restrain; compel; oblige; confine
forcibly; imprison
pollute
quarrelsome; controversial; likely to
cause arguments
self-restraint; sexual chastity; sexual
abstinence; voluntary control over
bladder and bowel functions; ADJ.
continent
contradict; oppose; violate (a rule, law,
or custom); N. contravention
send to a person or place for sale;
deliver officially; entrust; put into the
care of another; set apart (for a special
purpose); N. consignment; CF.
consignor, consignee
harmony; agreement
take part in a conspiracy; (of events)
work together; combine; Ex. Events
conspired to produce great difficulties.
constituting; system of laws;
composition of something; physical
makeup or structure of a person; Ex.
men with strong constitutions
infection (by contact); ADJ. contagious;
CF. infectious: that can be passed by
infection in the air
assertion; claim; thesis; struggling;
competition
adjacent to; touching upon
illegal trade; smuggling; smuggled
goods; ADJ.
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contusion conundrum convene convention

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conventional converge conversant converse

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convert convex conveyance conviction

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convivial convoke convoluted convulsion

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copious coquette cordial cordon

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cornice cornucopia corollary coroner

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corporeal corpulent corpus corpuscle

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 stubborn and disobedient; resisting oppose with arguments; attempt to unnatural and forced; artificial; not invent or fabricate in a clever way (by
authority (esp. disobedient to an order refute; contradict; ADJ. controversial; N. spontaneous; Ex. The ending was improvisation); manage; Ex. contrive to
made by a court) controversy rather contrived. attract his attention

social or moral custom; established come together; assemble; call to meet; riddle; difficult problem bruise
practice; formal meeting; international Ex. convene the council
agreement

opposite; ADJ. familiar with; having knowledge of approach; tend to meet; come together ordinary; typical; not nuclear; Ex.
conventional weapons

judgment that someone is guilty of a vehicle; transfer; act of conveying; Ex. curving outward one who has adopted a different religion
crime; strongly held belief public conveyance or opinion; V: change into another form;
(persuade to) adopt a particular religion
or belief

violent uncontrollable shaking coiled around; twisted; involved; call together; Ex. convoke Parliament; pleasantly merry; festive; joyous; gay;
movement (caused by illness); V. complicated; intricate; complex; N. N. convocation characterized by joviality; jovial
convulse; ADJ. convulsive convolution: twist; one of the convex
folds of the surface of the brain

extended line of men or fortifications to warmly friendly; gracious; heartfelt; Ex. flirt; flirtatious woman; woman who tries plentiful
prevent access or egress; V. cordial welcome to attract the admiration of men without
sincere feelings; V.

public official who investigates any natural consequence (which naturally horn (or horn-shaped container) projecting molding on building (usually
death thought to be of other than natural follows from something else) overflowing with fruit and grain; symbol above columns or pillars);
causes of abundance; horn of plenty

red or white cell in the blood collection (of writings or information); very fat; N. corpulence bodily (rather than spiritual); of a bodily
Ex. the corpus of Shakespear's works; form; material; tangible
Cf. corpse
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corrosive corrugated cosmic coterie

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countenance countermand counterpart coup

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couple courier court covenant

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covert covetous cow cower

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coy cozen crabbed craft

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crass crave craven credence

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credential credo credulity creed

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 destroy or wear away gradually by confirm; support; strengthen mutual relationship either of the correlated things; V.
chemical action (over a long period)

group that meets socially; select circle; pertaining to the universe; vast wrinkled; ridged eating away by chemicals or disease;
close group of people with shared (of language) fierce
interests

highly successful action or sudden thing that completes another; things cancel; revoke (an order) approve; support; tolerate; Ex.
attack; coup(s) d'\'etat; CF. coup de very much alike; thing that has the countenance his rude behavior; N: face;
gr\^ace: deathblow or shot which kills same purpose in a different system appearance

binding agreement between two groups attempt to gain; seek; woo; risk; behave messenger join; unite; OP. uncouple
or people; compact; V: enter into a so as to invite; attempt to gain the favor
covenant; promise of by attention; Ex. court disaster

shrink quivering as from fear; cringe terrorize; intimidate avaricious; desirous of (someone else's secret; hidden; implied; OP. overt
possessions); V. covet: desire eagerly
(someone else's possessions)

skill (esp. with one's hands); skill in sour; bad-tempered; peevish; difficult to cheat; hoodwink; swindle shy (flirtatiously); showing a (pretended)
deceiving people; guile; ADJ. crafty: read as handwriting lack of self-confidence; modest;
cleverly deceitful; cunning coquettish; CF. job offer

belief cowardly desire; want intensely very unrefined; grossly insensible; crude
and undiscriminating; Ex. crass
behavior

system of religious or ethical belief belief on slight evidence; gullibility; creed evidence concerning one's authority;
naivet\'e; ADJ. credulous written proof of a person's position; Ex.
The new ambassador presented his
credentials to the court.
 creep cremate crescendo crest

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crestfallen crevice cringe crinkle

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criteria crochet crone cross

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crossbreed crotchety crust crux

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crypt cryptic cubicle cue

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cuisine culinary cull culmination

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culpable culprit culvert cumbersome

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cumulative cunning cupidity curator

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 top (as of a hill or wave); showy increase in the volume or intensity as in incinerate (a corpse); N. crematory, move with body close to the ground;
feathers on the head of a bird a musical passage; climax; CF. crematorium move stealthily or slowly; N.
crescent

wrinkle shrink back as if in fear; cower crack; fissure dejected; dispirited

bad-tempered; showing ill-humor; angry hag; ugly old woman make (a piece of needlework) by standards used in judging; CF. criterion
looping thread with a hooked needle; N.
CF. crotchet

essential or main point; Ex. the crux of hard outer covering (as of earth or (of someone old) eccentric; odd; hybridize; N: hybrid; CF. interbreed; CF.
the problem; ADJ. crucial: of deciding snow) whimsical; bad-tempered; N. crotchet: inbreed
importance odd or whimsical notion

word or signal (as in a play to prompt small chamber used for sleeping or mysterious; hidden; secret secret recess or vault usually used for
another actor's speech or entrance); work burial; underground room (under a
reminder or hint; V: give a cue to church)

highest point; climax; V. culminate in: pick out from others (to kill the weakest relating to cooking or kitchen style of cooking; Ex. French cuisine
reach the highest point in; end in; Ex. a members); reject; select; collect
series of minor clashes culminating in (information); N.
war

heavy and awkward to carry or wear; artificial channel for water; drain one guilty of a crime deserving blame; blameworthy
burdensome; Ex. cumbersome crossing under a road
parcel/uniform

superintendent; manager (in charge of a greed (for wealth); CF. cupid; CF. Cupid clever in deceiving; sly; N: cleverness in growing by addition; accumulative
museum or a library) deceiving; deceit
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cursory curtail cynical cynosure

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dabble dainty dais dally

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damn dank dapper dappled

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dart daub daunt dauntless

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dawdle daze dazzle deadlock

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deadpan dearth debar debase

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debauch debilitate debonair debunk

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(of writing) flowing; running; having the churlish, miserly individual; regulation requiring all people to leave chain or strap used with a bit to restrain
successive letters joined bad-tempered old person the streets at stated times; signal (as a a horse; something that checks; V:
bell) announcing the hour of a curfew check; restrain

object of general attention; person or skeptical or distrustful of human shorten; reduce casual; hastily done with little attention
thing that is a center of attention; CF. motives; N. cynicism; CF. cynic: person to detail
Ursa Minor who believes all people are motivated
by selfishness

trifle with; toy with; treat without the raised platform for speakers or other delicate; delicately beautiful; fastidious; work at in a nonserious fashion; splash
necessary seriousness; procrastinate; important people not easy to please; Ex. dainty around; move noisily in a liquid
waste time movement/dress

spotted neat and trim (in appearance); (of small damp; unpleasantly wet condemn; criticize severely; condemn to
men) neat in appearance and quick in everlasting punishment; doom; bring to
movements; neat; spry ruin; N. damnation

bold; fearless intimidate; frighten; discourage; smear (as with paint); cover with move or throw suddenly and quickly
dishearten something sticky; Ex. daub one's
clothes with mud/paint; N: small bit of
sticky substance; Ex. a daub of paint

standstill resulting from the opposition of make blind with a sudden intense light; stun as with a blow or shock; bemuse; loiter; hang around; waste time doing
two unrelenting forces; stalemate amaze; fill with wonder benumb; N. nothing

degrade; reduce in quality or value; bar; forbid; exclude; Ex. debarred from scarcity wooden; impassive; with no show of
degenerate; lower in esteem; disgrace; jury services feeling; with an expressionless face
N. debasement

expose as false, exaggerated, (of men) friendly, charming, and weaken (esp. through heat, hunger, corrupt morally; seduce from virtue; N.
worthless, etc.; ridicule fashionably dressed; aiming to please; illness); enfeeble debauchery: wild behavior (with sex and
CF. of good disposition alcohol)
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decapitate decelerate deciduous decimate

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decipher declivity decomposition decorous

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decorum decoy decree decrepit

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decrepitude decry deducible deface

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defalcate defame default defeatist

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defect defection defer deference

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defiance defile definitive deflect

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 pour off gently (wine or liquid) decay; fall to a lower level (of morality, young woman making formal entrance d\'ebut; first public appearance; formal
civilization, or art); ADJ. decadent into society presentation of a young woman to
society

kill (usually one out of ten or every tenth falling off at a specific season or stage slow down behead
man); destroy or kill a large part of of growth as of leaves; Ex. deciduous
tree/teeth

proper (in behavior, conduct, or decay; V. decompose: decay; break and downward slope decode; CF. indecipherable
appearance) separate into simple parts

weak and in bad condition from old age authoritative order; edict; judgment of a lure or bait; V. propriety; orderliness and good taste in
or hard use; Ex. decrepit old chair/man court of law; V: order or judge by decree manners; appropriateness of behavior
or conduct

mar; disfigure derived by reasoning; V. deduce: infer; express strong disapproval of; condemn state of collapse or weakness caused
derive by reasoning openly (something dangerous to the by illness or old age
public); disparage; Ex. decry the
violence of modern films

resigned to defeat or failure; accepting failure to act; failure to perform a task or harm someone's reputation; malign; embezzle
defeat or failure as a natural outcome; be present; V. speak evil of; slander; N. defamation;
N. CF. defeatism ADJ. defamatory

courteous regard for another's wish; give in respectfully; submit; delay till desertion shortcoming; V: desert (in order to join
courteous yielding to another's wish or later; exempt temporarily; N. deferment; the opposite one)
opinion (showing respect); ADJ. CF. show respect, comply with,
deferential; OP. effrontery courteous

turn aside; turn away from a straight most reliable; authorative and complete; pollute; make filthy or dirty; corrupt refusal to yield; resistance; V. defy;
course that cannot be improved; conclusive; morally; profane; desecrate; N: narrow ADJ. defiant
decisive; definite; Ex. definitive decision passage or gorge through mountains
by the supreme court
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defunct degenerate degradation dehydrate

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deify deign delete deleterious

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deliberate delineate delirium delta

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delude deluge delusion delusive

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delve demagogue demean demeanor

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demented demerit demise demographic

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demolition demoniac(demoniacal) demotic demur

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 neat; skillful
remove water from; dry out
harmful
flat plain of mud or sand between
branches of a river
deceptive; likely to delude; misleading;
raising vain hopes; Ex. delusive
promises
behavior; bearing
related to population balance; N.
demography: statistical study of human
population
object (because of doubts, scruples);
raise an objection (showing qualms);
hesitate; Ex. demur at the idea of
working on Sunday
strip a priest or minister of church
authority; unfrock
humiliation; debasement; degeneration;
V. degrade: debase; disgrace;
degenerate; reduce (something) in
worth; demote (someone); reduce in
rank
erase; strike out
mental disorder marked by confusion;
uncontrolled excitement; ADJ. delirious
false belief; hallucination; deluding; Ex.
delusions of grandeur; Ex. under the
delusion that
disgrace; humiliate; debase in dignity;
behave
death
of or pertaining to the people
provide for the payment of; undertake
the payment of; pay
become worse in quality; deteriorate;
ADJ: having become worse; Ex. a
degenerate species; N: depraved or
corrupt person
condescend; stoop
portray; depict; sketch; describe; N.
delineation
flood; rush; V.
person who appeals to people's
prejudice; false leader of people; CF.
demagoguery
fault; bad quality
fiendish; cruel; N. demon: evil
supernatural being; devil
destroy leaves; deprive of leaves (by
the use of chemicals); N. defoliant
dead; no longer in use or existence
turn into a god; make a god of; idolize;
Ex. Kings were deified; CF. deity
consider; ponder; ADJ: done on
purpose; slow
deceive
dig; search deeply; investigate
insane
destruction; V. demolish
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denotation denounce depict deplete

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deplore deploy deport depose

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deposition depravity deprecate depreciate

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depredation deputize deranged derelict

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dereliction deride derision derivation

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derivative dermatologist derogatory descry

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desecrate deserts desiccate desolate

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religious group; unit in a system; name
or designation; CF. denominator:
common trait or characteristic
reduce; exhaust
dethrone; remove from office; give a
deposition; testify
lessen in value; belittle; represent as of
little value
negligent; (of someone) neglectful of
duty; (of something) deserted by an
owner; abandoned; N: abandoned
property; homeless or vagrant person
deriving; origin or source of something;
Ex. the derivation of the word
catch sight of (something distant)
(of a place) deserted; unpopulated; (of a
person) lonely; forlorn; joyless
(animal, person, or plant) inhabitant or
resident of a particular place; regular
visitor
portray
send out of the country; behave; N.
deportation, deportment
express disapproval of; deplore; protest
against; belittle; ADJ. deprecatory
insane
ridicule; ADJ. derisive; CF. derisory
expressing a low opinion; disparaging;
V. derogate: detract; disparage
dry up
blacken; defame
condemn; criticize; N. denunciation
spread out (troops) in an extended
though shallow battle line; distribute
(persons or forces) systematically or
strategically
extreme corruption; wickedness; V.
deprave
work or appoint as a deputy; N. deputy:
person who has the power to take
charge when the leading person is away
ridicule; treat with contempt; make fun
of; OP. respect
one who studies the skin and its
diseases
what someone deserves
(of a woman or child) grave; quiet and
serious; coy; pretending to be demure
meaning; distinguishing by name; V.
denote: indicate; refer to directly; mean;
CF. connotation
regret; express sorrow and severe
disapproval for something bad; Ex.
deplore their violent behavior; ADJ.
deplorable: very bad; deserving severe
disapproval; Ex. deplorable living
condition
testimony under oath; deposing;
dethroning
plundering; destruction
neglect of duty; abandonment
unoriginal; obtained from another
source; Ex. derivative prose style; N.
profane; violate the sanctity of
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despoil despondent despot destitute

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desultory detached detain determinate

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determination deterrent detonation detraction

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detrimental deviate devious devise

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devoid devolve devotee devout

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dexterous diabolical diadem dialectical

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diaphanous diatribe dichotomy dictum

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look on with scorn; regard as worthless
or distasteful; ADJ. despicable:
contemptible
extremely poor; lacking means of
subsistence; utterly lacking; devoid; Ex.
destitute of any experience
having a fixed order of procedure;
precisely defined; invariable; fixed;
conclusive; final
slandering; aspersion; detracting; CF.
detractor
think up; invent; plan; bequeath; N:
bequest
pious; deeply religious; sincere; earnest;
Ex. my devout hope
relating to the art of debate; mutual or
reciprocal; Ex. dialectical situation; N.
dialectic: art of arriving at the truth by
the exchange of logical arguments
authoritative and weighty statement
(made by a judge in court); saying;
maxim; CF. obiter dictum: incidental,
nonbinding remark (something said in
passing)
having lost all hope; despairing;
reckless and violent because of loss of
hope or despair; undertaken as a last
resort
tyrant; harsh, authoritarian ruler; CF.
despotism
keep waiting; prevent from leaving or
going; N. detention
explosion
roundabout; erratic; deviating from the
straight course; not straightforward; not
completely honest; Ex. devious route
enthusiastic follower; enthusiast; Ex.
devotee of Bach
crown
division into two opposite parts; split;
branching into two parts (especially
contradictory ones)
reckless, desperate outlaw make desolate; forsake; abandon and
desert
without hope and courage; depressed; plunder; sack; Ex. despoil the village
gloomy; N. despondency: loss of hope
with gloom; dejection
emotionally removed; free from aimless; haphazard; digressing at
emotional involvement; calm and random
objective; physically separate; N.
detachment; CF. attachment
something that discourages or deters resolve; firmness of purpose;
measurement or calculation; decision
turn away from (a principle, norm); harmful; damaging; N. detriment
move away from an accepted standard;
swerve; depart; diverge; N. deviation;
Ex. deviation of the path of light by a
prism
deputize; pass or be passed to others empty; lacking
(power, work, or property); Ex. devolve
on/upon/to
diabolic; devilish; fiendish skillful; skill in using hands or mind; N.
dexterity
bitter scolding or denunciation; sheer; transparent
invective; abuse
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dignitary digression dilapidated dilate

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dilatory dilemma dilettante diligence

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dilute diminution din dinghy

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dingy dint diorama dire

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dirge disabuse disaffected disapprobation

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disarray disavowal disband disbar

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disburse discernible discerning disclaim

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wordy; verbose; rambling; spread out shyness; lack of self-confidence; metal block used for shaping metal or (of speech or writing) intended to teach
(like a gas); V: spread out in all timidity; ADJ. diffident plastic; device for stamping or a moral lesson; teaching; instructional;
directions; disperse; N. diffusion; CF. impressing; mold; CF. dice N. didacticism
suffuse

expand; dilate on/upon: speak or write falling to pieces; in a bad condition; wandering away from the subject; V. person of high rank or position
at length on (a subject) ruined because of neglect; Ex. digress
dilapidated old car/castle; N.
dilapidation

steadiness of effort; persistent hard aimless follower of an art or a field of situation that requires a choice between delaying; tending to delay
work knowledge (not taking it seriously); equally unfavorable options; problem;
amateur; dabbler; CF. delight choice of two unsatisfactory alternatives

small boat (often ship's boat) continued loud noise; V: make a din; lessening; reduction in size; V. diminish make (a liquid) less concentrated;
instill by wearying repetition reduce in strength; Ex. dilute the
influence of the president

warning of disaster; disastrous; (of life-size, three-dimensional scene from means; effort; Ex. by dint of hard work (of things and place) dirty and dull; Ex.
needs and dangers) very great; urgent; nature or history; three-dimensional dingy street/curtain
Ex. dire prediction/need of food scene with modeled figures against a
painted background

disapproval; condemnation disloyal; lacking loyality; V. disaffect: correct a false impression; undeceive; funeral song; slow mournful piece of
cause to lose affection or loyalty free from a wrong belief music (sung over a dead person)

make (a lawyer) leave the bar or the dissolve; disperse; (of a group) break up denial; disclaiming; repudiating; state of disorder; a disorderly or untidy
legal profession and separate; Ex. The club has disowning; V. disavow; CF. disclaim state; Ex. with her clothes in disarray
disbanded.

disown; renounce claim to; deny; CF. mentally quick and observant; having distinguishable; perceivable; Ex. pay out (as from a fund); N.
disclaimer insight; perceptive; able to make good discernible improvement disbursement; CF. purse
judgments; V. discern: perceive
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disconcert disconsolate discord discordant

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discount discourse discredit discrepancy

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discrete discretion discriminate discriminating

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discursive disdain disembark disenfranchise

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disengage disfigure disgorge disgruntle

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dishearten disheveled dishonor disinclination

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disingenuous disinter disinterested disjointed

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 disturb the composure of; confuse frustrate; put to rout; defeat; disconcert; discomposed; confused reveal; N. disclosure
embarrass; perturb

not harmonious; conflicting conflict; lack of harmony; dissonance hopelessly sad (at the loss of confuse; upset; embarrass; perturb
(when musical notes are played) something)

lack of consistency or agreement as defame; disgrace; destroy confidence serious speech, writing, or conversation; disregard; regard (a story or news) as
between facts; difference; Ex. in; disbelieve; N. CF. discreditable: formal discussion (either written or unimportant; deduct from a cost
discrepancy between two descriptions causing discredit; shameful spoken); conversation; V.

able to see differences; discerning; distinguish; make distinctions on the prudence; ability to adjust actions to separate; unconnected
prejudiced; N. discrimination basis of preference circumstances; freedom of action or
judgment; ADJ. discreet; CF.
discretionary

disfranchise; deprive of a civil right; OP. debark; go ashore (from a ship); unload treat with scorn or contempt (of a person or writing) digressing;
enfranchise cargo from a ship; CF. embark rambling (without any clear plan)

make discontented surrender something (stolen); eject; mar the appearance of; spoil uncouple; separate; disconnect; stop
vomit; OP. gorge fighting; OP. engage

unwillingness disgrace; N. ADJ. dishonorable untidy (of hair or clothing); V. dishevel discourage

disconnected; lacking coherence; V. unprejudiced; free from bias and dig up; unearth; OP. inter not naive; not candid; sophisticated;
disjoint: disconnect; disjoin self-interest; objective worldly wise; OP. ingenuous
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dismiss disparage disparate disparity

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dispassionate dispatch dispel dispense

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disperse dispirited disport disproportion

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disputatious disquietude disquisition dissection

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dissemble disseminate dissension dissent

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dissertation dissident dissimulate dissipate

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dissolution dissonance dissuade distant

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cut into small parts; cut (a body) apart
limb from limb
difference; condition of inequality; OP.
parity
distribute; prepare and give out
(medicines); N. dispensation:
dispensing; religious system; official
exemption from an obligation or a rule
lack of proportion (between the parts);
ADJ. disproportionate
analysis; cutting apart in order to
examine
disagree
squander; waste foolishly; scatter
reserved or aloof; cold in manner; Ex.
distant greeting; ADV. distantly
take apart; disassemble
basically different; impossible to
compare; unrelated
scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
amuse; Ex. disport oneself; CF. divert
formal systematic inquiry; explanation of
the results of a formal inquiry; long
formal speech or written report
disagreement of opinions causing strife
within a group
pretend; conceal by feigning; dissemble
persuade not to do; discourage; N.
dissuasion
remove (forcibly); force out of a position;
Ex. dislodge the food caught in his
throat; CF. lodge
belittle
speediness; prompt execution;
message sent with all due speed; V:
send to a specified destination; finish
promptly; kill
lacking in spirit
uneasiness; anxiety; V. disquiet: make
anxious
distribute; spread; scatter (like seeds)
dissenting (with an opinion, a group, or
a government); rebellious; N.
discord
act or state of separation; disunity; CF.
disjunctive: expressing a choice
between two ideas; CF. conjunction;
CF. conjunctive
eliminate from consideration; no longer
consider; put out of court without further
hearing; reject; discharge from
employment; direct to leave; ADJ.
dismissive; N. dismissal
calm; impartial; not influenced by
personal feelings
scatter; Ex. disperse the cloud/crowd
argumentative; fond of argument
disguise; hide the real nature of;
pretend
formal essay; treatise
disintegration; reduction to a liquid form;
looseness in morals; sensual
indulgence; debauchery; ADJ. dissolute:
lacking in moral restraint; leading an
immoral life
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distinctive distort distract distrait

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distraught diurnal diva diverge

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diverse diversion divest divine

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divulge docile docket doctrinaire

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doctrine document doddering doff

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dogged doggerel dogmatic doldrums

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dolorous dolt domicile dominant

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honor; excellence; difference; contrast;
discrimination; Ex. graduated with
distinction; Ex. a writer of real distinction
absentminded; distracted
vary; go in different directions from the
same point; ADJ. divergent: differing;
deviating
perceive intuitively (by or as if by
magic); foresee the future; foretell;
dowse; ADJ. N. divination
unable to compromise about points of
doctrine; dogmatic; unyielding; marked
by inflexible attachment to a doctrine
without regard to its practical difficulties
take off; OP. don
blues; listlessness(lack of spirit or
energy); slack(inactive) period; period of opinionated; holding stubbornly to one's
stagnation; ocean area near the equator
where ships cannot move because
there is no wind; Ex. in the doldrums
exercising the most influence; high and
easily seen; stronger than the other part
of a system; not recessive
clearly different; clearly noticed
take (one's attention) off something;
upset emotionally; make anxious; ADJ.
distracted
operatic singer; prima donna
strip (as of clothes); deprive (as of
rights); dispossess; N.
divestiture(divestment)
program as for trial; book where such
entries are made; list of things to be
done; agenda; label fixed to a package
listing contents or directions; V:
describe in a docket
shaky; infirm from old age; V. dodder
opinion; arbitrary; doctrinal
home; V. ADJ. domiciled: having one's
domicile; Ex. He is domiciled in Britain.
refine (a liquid by evaporating and
subsequent condensation); concentrate;
separate the most important parts from;
Ex. distill fresh water from sea water;
CF. brew
twist out of shape; give a false account
of; misrepresent; N. distortion
daily; occurring during the daytime
act of turning aside; pastime; V. divert:
turn aside from a course; distract;
amuse
obedient; easily managed; submissive
provide written evidence (for a claim);
record with documents; N.
poor verse
slow-thinking stupid person; CF. dull
expand; swell out
clearly different from others of the same
kind
upset; distracted by anxiety; very
anxious and troubled almost to the point
of madness; Ex. distraught with
grief/worry
differing in some characteristics (from
each other); various; N.
diversity:variety; dissimilitude; lack of
resemblance
reveal
teachings in general; particular principle
(religious, legal, etc.) taught; dogma;
tenet; ADJ. doctrinal
determined; stubborn; stubbornly
persevering; tenacious; Ex. Inspector
Javert's dogged pursuit of Jean Valjean
sorrowful; N. dolor
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dormant dormer dorsal dossier

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dotage dote dour douse

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dowdy downcast dowry dowse

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doze drab draconian draft

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drama drastic draught draw

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dregs dribble drip drivel

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droll drone drone droop

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condemnation to a severe penalty; ruin; put on; OP. doff rule over tyrannically control; rule; enjoy a commanding
fate (esp. a tragic or ruinous one); V. position in; overlook from a height;

file of documents on a subject or relating to the back of an animal; Ex. window projecting upright from roof; CF. sleeping; temporarily inactive; lethargic;
person; file; CF. bundle of papers dorsal fin sleeping room latent
labeled on the back

plunge into water or liquid; dip; sullen; gloomy; stubborn be excessively fond of; show signs of senility; feeblemindedness of old age;
immerse; drench; wet throughly; mental decline Ex. In one's dotage
extinguish; throw water over; dowse

use a divining rod to search for money or property brought by a bride to disheartened; dejected; sad; directed untidy (of a woman or clothes); slovenly;
underground water or minerals her husband at marriage downward dressed in an unattractive way; shabby;
CF. unattractive woman

first rough form; conscription; draught; extremely severe; Ex. draconian dull; lacking color; cheerless ; Ex. drab sleep lightly; nap
V: make a draft of; conscript punishment; CF. Draco: Athenian coat/life
politician

choosing of a lot or card current of air (through a room or to a strong; violent and severe; Ex. drastic prose or verse composition to be
fire); act of pulling roads; act of changes/measures performed by actors; play; exciting and
swallowing liquid or amount of liquid unusual situation
swallowed at a time

nonsense; foolishness; V: talk nonsense fall or let fall in drops; shed drops; N: flow or fall in drops; let saliva flow out sediment in a liquid; lees; worthless
action or sound of falling in drops; liquid slowly from the mouth; move a ball; N. residue
that falls in drops

bend or hang downward; become talk dully; buzz or murmur like a bee; N. idle person who lives on other people's queer and amusing
weakened; Ex. His shoulders drooped work; male bee
with tiredness; N.
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ductile dulcet dull dumbfound(dumfound)

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dummy dupe duplicity duration

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duress dutiful(duteous) dwindle dynamic

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dynamo dys- dysentery dyslexia

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dyspeptic d\'ebris d\'eb\^acle d\'ecollet\'e

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d\'enouement earmark earn earthly

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earthy ebb ebullient eccentric

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 questionable; (of something) causing hard unpleasant work; menial work do drudgery; N: person who drudges waste matter; worthless impurities
doubt; (of someone) filled with doubt; N.
dubiety

astonish (making dumb); ADJ. (of colors or surfaces) not bright; cloudy; sweet sounding; pleasing to the ear; malleable; pliable; (of metals) easily
dumbfounded, dumfounded, overcast; boring; (of edge or sound) not melodious pulled into shape; flexible; (of someone)
dumbstruck sharp; not rapid; sluggish; slow in easily influenced or controlled
thinking and understanding; stupid; V.

length of time something lasts double-dealing; hypocrisy; being someone easily fooled or deceived; V: imitation of a real object used as a
dishonest and deceitful; ADJ. deceive substitute; effigy
duplicitous

energetic; vigorously active shrink; reduce gradually (of people or their behavior) respectful; forcible restraint, especially unlawfully;
obedient (filled with a sense of duty) coercion by threat; illegal coercion; Ex.
a promise made under duress

word blindness; learning disorder inflammatory disorder of the lower abnormal; impaired generator for producing electricity;
marked by impairment of the ability to intestinal tract energetic person
read

(of a dress) having a low-cut neckline; sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; rubble; wreckage; scattered remains of suffering from indigestion; N. dyspepsia:
CF. d\'ecolletage: low neckline (on a complete disaster something broken or destroyed indigestion; difficulty in digesting food
dress)

of this earth; terrestrial; worldly; not gain for the performance of service or set aside (money or time) for a final outcome; final development of the
divine; possible; Ex. no earthly reason labor; gain (something that one particular purpose plot of a play or other literary work; the
deserves); deserve end of a story when everything is
explained

irregular; odd; unconventional; showing excitement; overflowing with (of the tide) recede; lessen; diminish; N. unrefined; coarse; of earth; Ex. earthy
whimsical; bizarre; not concentric enthusiasm; boiling; N. ebullience; N. OP. flow: rise of tide remarks; OP. ethereal
ebullition: state of boiling
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ecliptic ecologist economy ecosystem

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ecstasy eddy edict edifice

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edify eerie efface effective

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effectual effectuate effeminate effervescence

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effete efficacy effigy effluvium

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effrontery effulgent effusion ego

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egoism egotism egotistical egregious

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darken; extinguish; outshine; surpass;
cause an eclipse
ecological community together with its
environment
building (of imposing size)
effectual; producing a strong response;
striking; in operation; in effect; Ex.
effective speech/photograph
inner excitement or exuberance;
showing high spirits; emitting bubbles
forming inside; bubbling from
fermentation or carbonation; ADJ.
effervescent; V. effervesce
noxious(harmful) smell
one's opinion of oneself; self-esteem
notorious; conspicuously bad or
shocking
selective; composed of elements drawn
from disparate sources; selecting
individual elements from a variety of
sources; N. eclecticism
efficiency or conciseness in using
something; thrifty management of
resources
decree (especially one issued by a
sovereign); official command
rub out; remove the surface of
having womanly traits
dummy; likeness of a person made of
wood, paper, or stone; Ex. burn an
effigy of the President
pouring forth; unrestrained outpouring of
feeling; V. effuse: pour out; ADJ.
effusive: pouring forth; gushing
egotistic; excessively
self-centered(egocentric);
self-important; conceited
ecclesiastical; pertaining to the church;
N: minister; priest; cleric; clergyman
person concerned with the
interrelationship between living
organisms and their environment;
person concerned with the detrimental
effects of human civilization on the
environment; CF. ecology
swirling current of water, air, etc.; V.
weird; causing fear because strange
effect; produce; achieve; Ex. effectuate
a reconciliation
power to produce desired effect; ADJ.
efficacious: effectual
shining brightly; brilliant
tendency to speak or write of oneself
excessively; conceit; self-importance
oddity; idiosyncrasy
path of the sun and the planets
rapture; very strong feeling of joy and
happiness; any overpowering emotion;
ADJ. ecstatic: causing or experiencing
ecstasy
instruct; correct morally
able to produce a desired effect; valid
having lost one's original power; barren;
worn out; exhausted
rudeness without any sense of shame;
shameless boldness; presumptousness;
nerve; cheek
excessive interest in one's self; belief
that one should be interested in one's
self rather than in others; selfishness;
ADJ. egoistic, egoistical
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elastic elated elegy elevation

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elicit elixir ellipsis elliptical

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elope eloquence elucidate elusive

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elysian Elysium emaciated emanate

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emancipate emasculate embargo embark

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embed(imbed) embellish embezzlement embitter

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emblazon embody emboss embrace

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 addition of details; intricacy
elevated position; altitude; height; flat
upright side of a building; angle made
by pointing a gun; Ex. The elevation of
her style is much admired; Ex. front
elevation of the house
elliptic; oval; of an ellipse; containing an
ellipsis; ambiguous either purposely or
because key words have been left out
evasive; not frank; baffling; hard to
grasp, catch, or understand; V. elude:
escape from; escape the understanding
or grasp of; Ex. elude the hunter; Ex.
His name eludes me.
issue forth; come out
commence; go on board a boat; begin a
journey
make bitter; fill with painful or bitter
feelings; make sad and angry; Ex. He
was embittered by many
disappointments.
hug; clasp with the arms; adopt or
espouse; accept readily; encircle;
include; Ex. embrace the
cause/socialism; Ex. all-embracing; CF.
brace; CF. bracelet
work out carefully; add more detail or
information; ADJ.
poem or song expressing lamentation
(for the dead); ADJ. elegiacal, elegiac
omission of words from a text; mark
used to indicate an omission (when the
meaning can be understood without
them); PL. ellipses
explain; make clear; clarify; enlighten;
CF. lucid
thin and wasted (from hunger or illness)
ban on commerce or other activity
taking for one's own use in violation of
trust; stealing (of money placed in one's
care)
produce a design in raised relief;
decorate with a raised design
exclamation; abrupt ejection (to
discharge sperm); V. ejaculate
filled with excited joy and pride;
overjoyed; in high spirits; joyful and
proud; Ex. elated crowd; V. elate; N.
elation
cure-all; panacea; something
invigorating
expressiveness; persuasive speech;
ADJ. eloquent: movingly expressive;
expressing ideas well so that the
hearers can be influeneced
place or condition of bliss
weaken; castrate
adorn; ornament; enhance as a story
(by adding fictitious details)
give a bodily form to; incorporate;
include
exit; opening for going out; act of going
out; OP. ingress
able to spring back into shape; quick to
recover (as from disappointment); able
to adapt to change; Ex. elastic plans; N:
elastic material
draw out fact or information (by
discussion or from someone)
run away secretly with the intention of
getting married
relating to paradise; blissful
set free; liberate
enclose; place in something; fix firmly in
a surrounding mass
ornament richly (a shield or flag); N.
emblazonment
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emetic eminent emissary emollient

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emolument empathy empirical emulate

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enact enamored encipher encircle

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enclave encomiastic encompass encroachment

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encumber endear endearment endemic

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endorse endue enduring energize

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enervate enfranchise engage engaged

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correct (usually a text); N. emendation:
correction of errors; improvement
soothing or softening remedy (for the
skin); ADJ.
imitate; rival; try to equal or excel
(through imitation)
surround
gradual intrusion; Ex. I resent all these
encroachments on my valuable time; V.
encroach: take another's possessions or
right gradually or stealthily; intrude; Ex.
encroach on/upon
prevailing among a specific group of
people or in a specific area or country;
peculiar to a particular region or people;
CF. pandemic
invigorate; give energy to; make forceful
and active
employed; busy; betrothed; involved in
conflict
undeveloped; rudimentary; N. embryo:
organism in the early stage of
development
agent (sent on a mission to represent
another); messenger
based on experience
encode; convert a message into code;
put into cipher
surround; include; Ex. His activities
encompass publishing and computers.
fond word or act; expression of affection
lasting; surviving; V. endure: bear (pain
or suffering) for a long time; remain
alive (in spite of difficulties); last; survive
attract; employ; hire; pledge oneself;
confront; fight; enter into confliction;
interlock; lock together; participate; N.
engagement: agreement to marry;
arrangement to meet someone or to do
something; battle
throw into confusion; involve in strife, decorate with needlework; ornament (a
dispute, or quarrel; entangle; CF. story) with fancy or fictitious details;
imbroglio embellish
rising above others; high; lofty; substance causing vomiting; ADJ.
distinguished; Ex. eminent position
ability to identify with another's feelings, salary; payment for an office;
ideas, etc.; identification with and compensation
understanding of another's feelings; V.
empathize; CF. sympathy
in love; Ex. enamored of his own make (a bill) into law
beauty; V. enamor: inspire with love
praising; eulogistic; N. encomium: very territory enclosed within an alien land
high praise; eulogy
make beloved; Ex. endear her to burden; N. encumbrance
everyone; ADJ. dear: loved; cherished;
high-priced
provide with some quality; endow approve; support; write one's signature
on the back of; N. endorsement; CF.
dorsal
admit to the rights of citizenship weaken; take away energy from
(especially the right to vote); CF.
franchise
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enhance enigma enjoin enlist

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enliven enmity ennui enormity

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enrapture ensconce ensue entail

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enterprise enterprising enthrall entice

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entity entomology entourage entrance

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entreat entree(entr\'ee) entrepreneur enumerate

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enunciate environ eon(aeon) epaulet(epaulette)

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 surround and swallow up
(cause to) join the armed forces; obtain
(help, sympathy, or support)
hugeness (in a bad sense); excessive
wickedness; Ex. enormity of the crime;
ADJ. enormous
make necessary; require; necessitate;
involve; limit the inheritance of
(property) to a specified succession of
heirs; Ex. entail A on/upon B
lure; persuade to do (something wrong);
attract; tempt
put under a spell(condition caused by
magical power); carry away(fill with
strong feeling) with emotion; put into a
trance; fill with delight
list; mention one by one
ornament worn on the shoulder (of a
uniform, etc.)
occupy fully; absorb
command; order; forbid
boredom; listlessness and
dissatisfaction resulting from lack of
interest; CF. annoy
follow (as a result)
capture; enslave; captivate; hold the
complete attention of (as if magic); hold
spellbound
group of attendants; retinue; CF.
surround
businessperson (who assumes the risk
of a business venture); contractor; ADJ.
entrepreneurial
long period of time; an age; longest
division of geologic time containing two
or more eras
cause; produce; give rise to
puzzle; mystery; ADJ. enigmatic:
obscure; puzzling
ill will; hatred; hostility
settle comfortably; place comfortably (in
a secure place)
full of initiative; showing enterprise
study of insects
entrance; a way in; right to enter; main
dish of a meal; Ex. entree into the
exclusive circle
enclose; surround; N. environs:
surrounding area (as of a city)
charming; attractive
increase; make greater (as in value,
reputation, or usefulness); improve
make lively or spirited; animate
please intensely; fill with rapture and
delight
willingness to take new ventures;
initiative; business organization; plan
(that is difficult or daring); Ex. their latest
enterprise to sail round the world in a
small boat
real being
plead; ask earnestly
announce; proclaim; utter or speak,
especially distinctly; pronounce clearly;
articulate; Ex. This theory was first
enunciated by him.
 ephemeral epic epicure Epicurean

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epigram epilogue episodic epistemologist

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epitaph epithet epitome epoch

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equable equanimity equestrian equilibrium

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equine equinox equipoise equitable

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equity equivocal equivocate erode

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erotic errant erratic erroneous

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erudite escapade eschew esoteric

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 believing that pleasure is good and connoisseur of food and drink; gourmet; long heroic poem, novel, or similar work short-lived; fleeting
suffering is bad and should be avoided; ADJ. epicurean; CF. Epicurus of art (celebrating the feats of a hero);
N. ADJ: (of stories or events) resembling
an epic; grand

philosopher who studies the nature of (of a story or play) loosely connected; short speech at conclusion of dramatic witty thought or saying, usually short
knowledge; N. epistemology made up of separate and loosely work
connected parts; N. episode: incident in
the course of an experience

period of time perfect example or embodiment; brief word or phrase characteristically used inscription in memory of a dead person
summary; Ex. epitome of good to describe a person or thing; (as on a tombstone)
manners; V. epitomize: make an descriptive phrase to characterize a
epitome of; be an epitome of; embody person (often contemptous)

balance of opposing forces; balance of rider on horseback; ADJ. calmness of temperament; composure tranquil; of even calm temper; (of
the mind; equanimity temperature) steady; uniform

fair; impartial; OP. inequitable balance; balancing force; equilibrium period of equal days and nights; the resembling a horse; Ex. equine face
beginning of spring and autumn; Ex.
vernal/autumnal equinox; ADJ.
equinoctial

eat away; wear away gradually by use equivocal language to deceive (of words or statements) ambiguous; fairness; justice; OP. inequity
abrasion; Ex. The sea erodes the rocks. people; lie; mislead; attempt to conceal intentionally misleading; (of behavior)
the truth; N. equivocation questionable; OP. unequivocal

mistaken; wrong; incorrect odd; irregular in movement or behavior; wandering (esp. in search of pertaining to passionate love or sexual
unpredictable adventure); straying from proper moral love
standards; Ex. knight-errant

hard to understand; known only to the avoid habitually; Ex. eschew alcoholic prank; flighty conduct; reckless (of a person or book) learned; full of
chosen few, esp. initiates; N. esoterica drinks adventure that disobeys rules learning; scholarly; N. erudition
 espionage espouse esteem estimable

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estranged ethereal ethnic ethnology

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ethos etymology eugenic eulogistic

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eulogy euphemism euphony euphoria

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euthanasia evanescent evasive evenhanded

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eventual evince evocative evoke

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ewe exacerbate exact exacting

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exalt exasperate except exceptionable

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 (of a person) worthy of esteem;
admirable; deserving esteem; possible
to estimate
study of humankind; study of the
different races of human beings; CF.
anthropology
praising; full of eulogy
feeling of exaggerated or
unfounded(ungrounded; baseless)
well-being; feeling of great happiness or
well-being (when unreasonable); ADJ.
euphoriaric
impartial; fair
call forth (memory or feeling); Ex. That
old film evoked memories of my
childhood; N. evocation
extremely demanding; Ex. exacting
standard of safety
objectionable; likely to cause dislike;
offensive; CF. unexceptionable: entirely
acceptable
respect; value; judge; N.
relating to races
pertaining to the improvement of race;
N. eugenics: study of hereditary
improvement of the human race
sweet sound; ADJ. euphonious
not frank; trying to hide the truth;
eluding; evading; V. evade: avoid (a
duty or responsibility) or escape from by
deceit
tending to call up (emotions, memories)
demand and obtain by force; Ex. exact
a promise from him; N. exaction
exclude; N. exception: objection;
exclusion; ADJ. exceptional: unusual; of
unusually high quality
adopt; support (an idea or aim); marry;
N. espousal
like a spirit or fairy; unearthly light;
heavenly; unusually refined; Ex. She
has an ethereal beauty; CF. ether:
upper air
study of word parts; study of the origins
of words
mild expression in place of an
unpleasant one; ADJ. euphemistic
fleeting; vanishing; soon disappearing;
V. evanesce
show clearly
worsen; aggravate; embitter
vex; annoy or make angry (by testing
the patience)
spying
separated; alienated; V. estrange:
alienate (people in a family); N.
estrangement
underlying character of a culture, group,
etc.; character or ideas peculiar to a
specific person, group, or culture; Ex.
the company ethos
expression of praise, often on the
occasion of someone's death; V.
eulogize
mercy killing
happening at last as a result; Ex.
eventual victory
female sheep
raise in rank or dignity; praise highly;
inspire; Ex. exalt the imagination; ADJ.
exalted; N. exaltation
 excerpt exchequer excise exclaim

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excoriate exculpate execrable execrate

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execute executioner executive executor

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exegesis exemplary exemplify exempt

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exertion exhale exhilarating exhort

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exhume exigency exiguous existential

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exodus exonerate exorbitant exorcise

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exotic expansive expatiate expatriate

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cry out suddenly; N. exclamation; ADJ. cut away; cut out; N: government tax on treasury; Ex. Chancellor of the selected passage (written or musical)
exclamatory good produced and used inside a exchequer taken from a longer work; V.
country; N. excision

curse; express abhorrence for; detest very bad; detestable clear from blame or guilt scold with biting harshness; censure
strongly; strip the skin off

person designated to execute the terms person having administrative authority; person administering capital put into effect; carry out; kill as a lawful
of a will one branch of government executing punishment punishment; N. execution
laws; ADJ: relating to executing

not subject to a duty or obligation; free show by example; furnish an example; serving as a model; outstanding; Ex. explanation, especially of biblical(of the
from a duty; V. serve as an example of; Ex. His pictures exemplary punishment/behavior; N. bible) passages
exemplify that sort of painting. exemplar: typical example; model

urge (by strong argument or advice); invigorating and refreshing; cheering; V. breathe out; OP. inhale effort; expenditure of much physical
Ex. The general exhorted his men to exhilarate: make cheerful and excited; work; V. exert oneself: make a great
fight bravely; N. exhortation Ex. exhilarated by the ride in the sports effort
car

pertaining to existence; pertaining to the small in amount; minute urgent situation; ADJ. exigent dig out of the ground; remove from a
philosophy of existentialism grave

drive out evil spirits (of costs or demands) excessive; acquit; exculpate; free from blame or departure (of a large number of people)
exceeding reasonable bounds guilt

exile; someone who has withdrawn from talk at length; speak or write in detail (of a person) outgoing and sociable; not native; from another part of the
his native land; V: exile; banish; leave broad and extensive; able to increase in world; strange; intriguingly unusual; Ex.
one's country size exotic flower/dress
 expedient expedite expeditious expenditure

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expertise expiate expletive explicate

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explicit exploit exploit expository

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expostulation exposure expos\'e expound

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expropriate expunge expurgate exquisite

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extant extemporaneous extenuate extirpate

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extol extort extradition extraneous

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extrapolation extricate extrinsic extrovert

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 payment or expense; expending; done with speed; quick; N. expedition hasten; make go faster suitable (for a particular purpose
something expended; output; Ex. although not necessarily morally
receipt for the expenditure; Ex. correct); practical; politic(prudent); N:
expenditure of all the energy something expedient

explain in detail; interpret; clarify; CF. meaningless word; interjection; profane make amends for (a sin) specialized knowledge (in a particular
explicable oath; swear-word field); expert skill

explanatory; serving to explain; N. make use of, sometimes unjustly; N. brave and successful act; deed or totally clear; definite; outspoken
exposition: explaining; exhibition exploitation action, particularly a brave deed; CF.
crossing the Atlantic ocean

explain public revelation of something risk, particularly of being exposed to protest; remonstrance; reasoning with
discreditable disease or to the elements; unmasking; someone to correct or dissuade; V.
act of laying something open; Ex. expostulate
exposure of governmental corruption

delicate; very finely made; extremely clean; remove offensive parts of a book cancel; remove a word or name (from a take possession of (often for public use
beautiful; Ex. exquisite piece of jewelry book or list); erase and without payment)

root up; uproot; destroy completely weaken; mitigate; lessen the not planned; impromptu; extempore (of something written or painted) still in
seriousness of (bad behavior) existence

not essential; irrelevant; superfluous; surrender of prisoner by one state to wring from; get money by threats, etc.; praise very highly; glorify
external; coming from the outside; Ex. another; Ex. extradition treaty; V. obtain by force or threats; CF.
extraneous details/noise/to the subject extradite extortionate: exorbitant

person interested mostly in external external; not essential or inherent; free from an entanglement or difficulty; projection; conjecture; V. extrapolate:
objects and actions extraneous; OP. intrinsic disentangle infer (unknown information) from known
information
 extrude exuberance exude exult

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fabricate facade(fa\c{c}ade) facet facetious

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facile facilitate facsimile faction

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factious factitious factotum faculty

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fake fallacious fallible fallow

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falsify falter fanaticism fancied

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fancier fanciful fancy fanfare

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far-fetched farce fashion fastidious

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 rejoice flow out slowly; discharge (gradually); overflowing abundance; joyful force or push out; thrust out; shape
give forth; N. exudation enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness; (plastic or metal) by forcing through a
ADJ. exuberant: high-spirited and lively; die
growing abundantly and strongly

joking (often inappropriately); unserious; small plane surface (of a gem(precious front or face (of building); superficial or build; lie; make up (a story) in order to
humorous stone)); a side false appearance deceive; Ex. fabricate the whole story;
CF. fabric: underlying structure; Ex.
fabric of society

easily accomplished; ready or fluent;

party; clique (within a large group); copy help bring about; make less difficult superficial; not deep; N. facility: ability to
dissension do something easily and well; ease in
doing resulting from skill or aptitude;
something that facilitates an action;
amenity;

mental or bodily powers; teaching staff handyman; person who does all kinds of artificial; produced artificially; sham; inclined to form factions; causing
work; CF. do everything false; Ex. factitious tears dissension

(of land) plowed but not sowed (to liable to err false; based on a fallacy; misleading; N. not genuine; N: one that is not genuine;
improve the quality); uncultivated fallacy: false idea or notion; false impostor; sham; V: counterfeit; Ex. fake
reasoning; Ex. popular fallacy; Ex. the results of the experiment/the
fallacy of the argument signature

imagined; unreal excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a hesitate; weaken in purpose or action; make (something written) false by
belief or cause; N. fanatic; ADJ. fanatic walk or move unsteadily through changing
weakness; N.

call by bugles or trumpets; showy imagination (of a whimsical or fantastic whimsical; visionary; imaginary; breeder or dealer of animals; one who
display; spectacular public display nature); capricious liking; V: imagine; be produced by imagination; Ex. fanciful has a special interest, as for raising
fond of; ADJ. decorative; elaborate scheme specific plant or animal

difficult to please; squeamish; fussy; give shape to; make; Ex. fashion the pot broad comedy; mockery; humorous play too improbable to be believed;
finicky out of clay full of silly things happening; ADJ. implausible; Ex. far-fetched story
farcical
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fauna favoritism fawning faze

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feasible feature febrile fecundity

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feebleminded feign feint felicitous

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felicity feline fell fell

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felon feral ferment fermentation

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ferocious ferret fertile fervent

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fervid fervor fester festive

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 smugly and unconsciously foolish;
inane; silly; N. fatuity, fatuousness
disconcert; dismay; embarrass
fertility; fruitfulness; ADJ. fecund: very
productive of crops or young
(of a word or remark) apt; suitably
expressed; well chosen
cut or knock down (a tree or a person);
bring down (with a missile)
chemical reaction that splits complex
organic compounds; unrest; agitation
ardent; zealous; hot
joyous; celebratory; relating to a feast or rankle; produce irritation or resentment;
festival
too deep to be measured or understood; comprehend; investigate; determine the
unfathomable
courting favor by cringing and flattering;
V. fawn: exhibit affection as a dog; seek
favor or attention by obsequiousness
feverish
trick; shift; sham blow; feigned attack to
draw away defensive action; V.
cruel; (of a disease) deadly
agitation; commotion(noisy and excited
activity); unrest (of a political kind); V.
produce by fermentation; undergo
fermentation; cause (a state of trouble)
producing many young, fruits, or seeds;
(of land) producing good crops; V.
fertilize
(of a cut or wound) generate pus or rot;
Ex. His insult festered in my mind for
days.
belief that events are determined by
depth of; N. unit of measurement for the forces or fates beyond one's control;
depth of water ADJ. fatalistic; CF. fatal: causing death
display of partiality toward a favored animals of a period or region; CF. flora
person
distinctive part of the faces (as the eyes practical; able to be carried out;
or mouth); features: overall appearance practicable
of the face; prominent or distinctive
quality; prominent article; film; V: make
prominent
pretend deficient in intelligence; very stupid
of a member of the cat family; N. happiness; appropriateness (of a
remark, choice, etc.); quality of being
felicitous
(of an animal) not domestic; wild person convicted of a grave crime; CF.
felony: serious crime
drive or hunt out of hiding; hunt with
ferrets; drive out (as from a hiding fierce; violent; N. ferocity
place); expel; uncover or discover by
searching; N. small fierce animal which
catches rats and rabbits by going into
their holes
glowing ardor; intensity of feeling; ardent; zealous; hot
quality of being fervent or fervid; zeal;
intense heat
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feud fiasco fiat fickle

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fictitious fidelity fiend figment

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figurative figure figurine filch

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filial filibuster filigree filing

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filth finale finery finesse

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finicky finish finished finite

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firebrand fissure fit fitful

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 shackle; restrict the freedom of; N.
chain or shackle for the foot of a
prisoner; CF. foot
changeable (in affections or friendship);
faithless
invention; something invented;
imaginary thing; Ex. figment of your
imagination
steal (things of small value)
particle removed by a file
delicate skill; V: handle with finesse
limited
spasmodic; intermittent; irregular
object believed to have spiritual powers;
object of excessive attention or
reverence; CF. fetishism
command; arbitrary order; Ex.
presidential fiat; CF. let it be done
evil spirit; devil
small ornamental statuette(very small
statue)
delicate ornamental lacelike metalwork
beautiful clothes for a special occasion
properly made and complete; Ex.
finished product/performance
sudden outburst of an illness or feeling;
convulsion caused by epilepsy
malodorous; foul
total failure; CF. bottle
loyalty; accuracy
written symbols; number; amount
represented in numbers; outline or
silhouette of a thing or human body;
person (well-known); impression;
diagram; pattern; group in a dance;
block legislation or prevent action in a
lawmaking body by making very slow
long speeches; N; freebooter
conclusion; concluding part
surface texture; completeness of
execution
crevice; crack
honor at a festival; celebrate or honor
with a feast; N. (outdoor) festival or
feast; CF. feast
bitter prolonged quarrel (usually
between two peoples or families); V.
CF. Romeo and Juliet; CF. feudal,
feudalism
imaginary; non-existent; purposely
invented to deceive; untrue; Ex.
fictitious name/boyfriend; CF. fictional
not literal but metaphorical; using a
figure(impression) of speech
pertaining to or befitting a son or
daughter; Ex. filial respect
dirty matter; ADJ. filthy
too particular; fussy; difficult to please;
too concerned with unimportant details
or quality; Ex. finicky about her food
piece of burning wood; hothead;
troublemaker; person who stirs up
trouble
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flair flamboyant flashy flaunt

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flay fleck fledgling(fledgeling) fleece

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fleet flick flicker flighty

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flinch flip flippant flirt

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flit floe flora florescence

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florid flotsam flounder flourish

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flout flowery fluctuate fluency

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 beat with or as if with a flail; move
wildly; thresh grain by hand; strike or
slap; toss about; N: threshing tool
consisting of a stick swinging from the
end of a long handle
display ostentatiously; Ex. ``Honey, if
you've got it, flaunt it !''
wool coat of a sheep; V: shear the
fleece from; rob by a trick; swindle;
plunder
(esp. of a woman's behavior) capricious;
often changing, esp. from one lover to
another; impulsive
behave in a way that attracts (sexual)
attention; deal triflingly with; N: one (or
woman) given to flirting; ADJ. flirtatious
condition or period of flowering
grow well; prosper; make sweeping
gestures; wave; brandish; Ex. The trees
flourished in the sun. N: showy
movement or gesture; embellishment or
ornamentation (esp. in handwriting)
smoothness of speech; ADJ. fluent
conspicuously wicked, bad, or offensive;
blatant; outrageous
showy; gaudy; giving a momentary
brilliance
inexperienced; N: young bird that has
acquired wing feathers and is learning
to fly; inexperienced person
burn unsteadily or fitfully; move
waveringly; N: flickering movement or
light; brief sensation; Ex. flicker of
excitement
lacking proper seriousness; Ex. flippant
remarks about death; N. flippancy
plants of a region or era
struggle and thrash about; proceed
clumsily or falter (as in water, mud,
snow, etc.); proceed in confusion
waver; shift; rise and fall as if in waves;
change or vary irregularly
droop; grow feeble; decline in vigor or
strength; ADJ. flagging; CF. unflagging
ornate; highly elaborate; richly colored;
ostentatious; showy; CF. flame
spot; mark with flecks; N: small mark or
spot
light stroke as with a whip; V: move with
a light quick blow; strike with a light
quick blow (as from a whip); Ex. flick the
switch
send (something) spinning, often into
the air, by striking with a light quick
blow; turn over; Ex. flip over
flat mass of floating ice
drifting wreckage
full of flowers; full of ornate expressions
flabby; lacking firmness; weak; Ex.
flaccid muscles
talent
strip off skin; plunder; remove the skin
from; criticize harshly
fast; rapid; N. ADJ. fleeting: passing
quickly; ephemeral
hesitate; shrink back (in fear of
something unpleasant); Ex. She did not
flinch in the face of danger.
fly; fly or move lightly or quickly; dart
lightly; pass swiftly by; Ex. a bee flitting
from flower to flower
ruddy; (of a complexion) reddish;
flowery; very ornate; CF. rose
reject; mock; show contempt for; scorn;
Ex. flout the rules
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flutter flux fodder foible

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foil foil foist foliage

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foment foolhardy foppish foray

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forbearance ford forebears(forbears) foreboding

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forensic forerunner foreshadow foresight

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forestall forfeit forge forgo(forego)

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forlorn formality formidable forsake

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having vertical parallel grooves (as in a
pillar); V. flute: make long parallel
inward curves in; N. flute: long rounded
groove incised on the shaft of a column
small weakness of character; slight
fault; CF. feeble
masses of leaves; CF. defoliate
raid; sudden raid or military advance; V.
premonition of evil; feeling of coming
evil; V. forebode: be a warning of
(something unpleasant)
ability to foresee future happenings;
prudence in providing for the future
give up; do without
desert; abandon; renounce
confuse; make nervous and confused;
N.
coarse food for cattle, horses, etc.; feed
for livestock; CF. food
insert improperly; impose upon another
by coercion; palm off; pass off as
genuine or worthy; CF. fist
vain about dress and appearance; N.
fop: man who takes too much interest in
his clothes and appearance
ancestors
give an indication beforehand; be a sign
of (what is coming); portend; prefigure
counterfeit; reproduce fraudulently; form
by heating in a forge and hammering
into shape; move with a sudden
increase of speed or power; Ex. forged
ahead in the last two years; N: furnace
where metals are heated
menacing; arousing fear; threatening;
difficult to defeat; Ex. formidable
foe/question
redden; blush; flow suddenly and
abundantly; wash out by a rapid brief
flow of water; N: reddish tinge; blush;
brief rush; rush of strong feeling; Ex.
flush of pride; ADJ: having surfaces in
the same plane; even; blushing
flowing; series of changes; fluctuation;
Ex. in a state of flux
defeat; frustrate; prevent from being
successful; thwart; CF. fail
rash; reckless; foolishly daring
place where a river can be crossed on
foot; V.
predecessor; one that comes before
and indicates the approach of another
something surrendered as punishment
for a crime or breach of contract; V: lose
as a forfeit; N. forfeiture
ceremonious quality; ceremonious
adherence to rules; something done just
for form's sake; Ex. mere formality
unlikely occurrence; stroke of fortune;
accidental stroke of good luck; ADJ.
fluky
(of a bird with large wings) wave (the
wings) lightly, rapidly, and irregularly;
vibrate rapidly or erratically; fly by
waving quickly; flitter; N.
contrast; one that by contrast enhances
the distinctive characteristics of another
stir up; incite; instigate; promote the
growth of (something evil or unpleasant)
patience; forgiveness; V. forbear: refrain
from (in a generous and forgiving way);
be patient; Ex. forbear to send him to
prison
suitable to debate or courts of law; of or
used in legal proceedings and the
tracking of criminals; Ex. forensic
science/medicine
prevent by taking action in advance
sad and lonely; wretched; desolate
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fortitude fortuitous forum forward

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foster foul founder founder

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fracas fractious frail franchise

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frantic fraudulent fraught fray

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freebooter frenetic(phrenetic) frenzied fresco

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fret friction frieze frigid

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fringe frisk fritter frivolous

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 straightforward; direct; frank
presumptuous or bold
person who establishes (an
organization or business)
right or privilege granted by authority;
right to vote; license to sell a product in
a particular territory
brawl; fight; V: wear away or unravel by
rubbing; have loose threads developing;
cause to become worn out (a person's
temper or nerves); CF. rub
painting on wet plaster (usually fresh)
intensely cold; cold in manner; Ex. frigid
zone
lacking in seriousness; flippant;
self-indulgently carefree; unworthy of
serious attention; relatively unimportant;
trivial
happening in the near future; ready;
willing to help; Ex. No answer was
forthcoming.
public square of an ancient Roman city;
public place for open discussion; court
of law
fail completely; sink; CF. flounder
weak; N. frailty
filled (with something unpleasant); full;
Ex. fraught with danger and difficulties;
CF. freight
madly excited; N. frenzy: violent wild
excitement
ornamental horizontal band on a wall
waste (time or money on unimportant
things)
strong point or special talent in a
person's character
accidental; by chance; N. fortuity
very bad or disagreeable; very dirty; Ex. encourage; promote the development of
foul
smell/flavor/temper/language/air/deed/w
eather/means; N. act against the rules;
V. make or become foul; commit a foul
unruly; peevish; cranky; bad-tempered;
Ex. fractious horse
cheating; deceitful; Ex. fraudulent
means; N. fraud: deception; swindle
frenzied; frantic
clash or conflict in opinion; rubbing
against
move about playfully; froric; ADJ. frisky:
playful
renounce under oath; abandon; make a
solemn promise to give up; CF. abjure
bravery; courage; strength of mind
rear; bring up (for a certain period only);
(feelings or ideas); Ex. help foster
friendly relations; ADJ: giving parental
care although not related by blood; Ex.
foster parents
brawl(noisy quarrel or fight) in which a
number of people take part; melee
wild; distraught as from fear or worry;
Ex. frantic with fear
pirate or plunderer who makes war in
order to grow rich
be annoyed or vexed; Ex. fret over your
poor grades; N: irritation of mind; ADJ.
fretful
decorative edge of hanging threads;
edge
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fructify frugality fruitful fruition

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frustrate fuddle fugitive fulcrum

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fulminate fulsome fumble functional

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functionary fundamental funereal furor

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furrow furtive fusillade fusion

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fuss: fussy futile gadfly

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gaffe gainsay gait galaxy

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 fern leaf; palm or banana leaf
bearing of fruit; fulfillment; realization;
Ex. come to/be brought to fruition
support on which a lever rests or pivots
made for practical use only (without
decoration); functioning; Ex. functional
modern furniture; CF. functionalism
frenzy; great anger and excitement; CF.
fury
union; coalition; V. fuse
animal-biting fly; irritating person
large isolated system of stars, such as
the Milky Way; collection of brilliant
personalities
prankish; gay; playful; merry; frisky
producing results; profitable; prolific;
producing in abundance
fleeting or transitory; lasting only a short
time; roving(wandering); running away
or fleeing as from the law; N: one who
flees; Ex. fugitives at large
move the fingers and hands awkwardly
(in search of something); mishandle or
drop a ball that is in play; bungle; botch;
spoil by mishandling; N.
sad; solemn; suitable for a funeral
simultaneous firing or outburst (of
missiles, questions, etc.)
useless; hopeless; ineffectual
manner of walking or running; speed
play and jump about happily; frisk; Ex.
frolicking young lambs
thrift; economy; ADJ. frugal: practicing
economy; costing little; inexpensive
make stupid or confused as with
alcholic drink; N. in a fuddle: confused
disgustingly excessive; offensively
flattering; Ex. fulsome
praise/expressions of admire
basic; primary; essential
stealthy; quiet and secret (trying to
escape notice); sneaky; Ex. furtive
glance
fastidious; finicky; easily upset
deny
long loose garment (worn by monks)
bear fruit; produce fruit
thwart; defeat; prevent from
accomplishing a purpose
thunder; explode; issue a severe
denunciation
official (who performs a particular
function)
long shallow trench made by a plow;
deep wrinkle in the skin; V.
trouble or worry over trifles; make
nervous; pay too much attention to; N:
needless concern or worry (about a
trivial thing); anxious nervous condition;
display of attention; Ex. make a fuss
over the baby
social blunder
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galley gallows galvanic galvanize

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gambit gambol gamely gamut

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gangrene gape garbled gargantuan

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gargoyle garish garner garnish

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garrulous gastronomy gauche gaudy

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gaunt gavel gawk gazette

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genealogy generality generate generic

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 large three-masted sailing ship bitterness of feeling; nerve; effrontery; annoy; exasperate; chafe; N: skin sore windstorm; gust of wind; emotional
CF. gall bladder caused by rubbing (as on the skin of a outburst (laughters, tears); Ex. gale of
horse); exasperation laughter

stimulate or shock by an electric of the production of electricity by the framework from which a noose is low ship with sails (rowed along by
current; stimulate by shock; shock into action of an acid on a metal; having the suspended (used for execution by slaves)
action; stir up; coat with rust-resistant effect of an electric shock; Ex. galvanic hanging)
zinc by using electricity cell; galvanic effect; CF. Luigi Galvani

entire range in a spirited manner; with courage; Ex. romp; skip about; leap about playfully; opening in chess in which a piece is
fight gamely against a superior boxer; frolic; N. sacrificed; action made to produce a
ADJ. game future advantage

huge; enormous; gigantic; CF. the hero mixed up; jumbled; distorted; V. garble: open widely; open the mouth wide; decay of body tissue caused by
of Gargantua and Pantagruel mix up or distort (a message) to such an stare wonderingly with the mouth open; insufficient blood supply (usually
extent as to make misleading or CF. agape following injury); ADJ. gangrenous
unintelligible

decorate; add a garnish to; decorate gather; store up; amass overbright in color; unpleasantly bright; waterspout carved in grotesque figures
(food or drink) with small items such as gaudy on a building
lemon slices; N.

flashy; showy clumsy (in social behavior); coarse and art and science of preparing and serving loquacious; wordy; talkative; N. garrulity
uncouth good food; CF. gastronome

official periodical publication; stare foolishly; look in open-mouthed hammerlike tool; mallet(wooden lean and angular; thin and bony;
newspaper awe hammer) used by a presiding officer or emaciated; barren
an auctioneer; V.

characteristic of an entire class or cause; produce; create vague statement; general statement record of descent; lineage; ancestry;
species; of a genus which is not detailed; quality of being study of ancestry
general; greater part; most; Ex.
generality of people
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gentility gentle gentry genuflect

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genus geriatrics germ germane

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germinal germinate gerontocracy gerontology

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gerrymander gestate gesticulation ghastly

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gibberish gibe giddy gild

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gingerly girth gist glacial

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glamor glare glaring glaze

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well-bred; elegant; striving to convey an particular variety of art or literature cheerfulness; kindliness; sympathy; beginning; origin
appearance of refinement; Ex. genteel ADJ. genial: cheerful and
poverty good-tempered

bend the knee as in worship people of standing(rank or position); kindly; soft; mild; of good family those of gentle birth; high social class;
people of good family or high social refinement; quality of being genteel
position; class of people just below
nobility

pertinent; bearing upon(having earliest form of an organism; seed or medical treatment and care of old age division of animals or plants, below a
connection with) the case at hand; bud; something that may develop into family and above a species
appropriate something larger or more important;
microbe

study of the sociological phenomena government ruled by old people cause to sprout; sprout pertaining to a germ; creative; Ex.
associated with old age germinal idea

horrible; terrifying; resembling ghosts; motion; gesture; V. gesticulate: make evolve as in prenatal growth; N. change voting district lines in order to
CF. aghast gestures (while speaking) gestation: period of development from favor a political party; N. CF. Elbridge
conception until birth Gerry + (sala)mander

cover with a thin layer of gold light-hearted; not serious; frivolous; mock; make jeering remarks; N: jeering nonsense; nonsensical or unintelligible
dizzy; causing dizziness; Ex. giddy remarks talk or writing; babbling
youth; Ex. giddy climb/height

like a glacier; of an ice age; extremely essence; main point; substance distance around something; very carefully; ADJ.
cold; Ex. glacial epoch; CF. iceberg circumference

cover with a thin and shiny surface; (of something bad) highly conspicuous; shine intensely and blindingly; stare compelling charm; ADJ. glamorous
apply a glaze to; N: thin, smooth, shiny harshly bright; shining intensely and fixedly and angrily; N.
coating (as for pottery); Ex. unglazed blindingly
pottery
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glitter gloat gloss glossary

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glossy gloss_over glow glower

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glut glutinous glutton gnarl

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gnarled gnome goad gobble

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gorge gorge gory gossamer

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gouge gouge gourmand gourmet

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gracious gradation graduate graduated

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 shine erratically; twinkle; N: dim or fluent (with insincerity or superficiality); gather leavings; gather grain left behind brief flash of light; glow; V.
unsteady light; faint indication; Ex. facile; slick by reapers; gather bit by bit (facts or
glimmer of hope information) often with difficulty

brief explanation of words used in the brief explanation note or translation of a express evil satisfaction; look at or think shine brightly with flashing points of
text difficult expression; V. about with evil satisfaction; view light; Ex. glittering diamond ring; N:
malevolently; Ex. The thief gloated over sparkling light; attractiveness; glamor;
the stolen jewels. Ex. glitter of the sun on the waves

shine brightly without a flame (as of

scowl; glare; look or stare angrily eyes or metals); show redness and heat explain away with the intention of smooth and shining; N. gloss: shiny
(in the face) after hard work or because deceiving or hiding faults brightness on a surface; superficially
of strong feelings; N: light produced by attractive appearance; Ex. gloss of good
a heated body; brilliance of a color manners

protruding knot on a tree; V. someone who eats too much; ADJ. sticky; viscous; gluey overstock; fill beyond capacity (with
gluttonous: given to gluttony; greedy; food); fill to excess; N: oversupply
CF. gluttony: habit of eating too much

urge on; drive with a goad; cause

eat very quickly (someone) to do something by dwarf; underground spirit who guards twisted
continued annoyance; Ex. They goaded treasure hoards
him into doing it by saying he was a
coward; N: sharp-pointed stick for
driving cattle; stimulus; CF. annoy
continually

sheer; very light; like cobwebs; N: soft bloody; N. gore: blood (from a wound) stuff oneself (with food); glut; CF. narrow canyon; steep rocky cleft; ravine
and sheer fabric; cobweb gorgeous: dazzlingly beautiful (made by a stream which runs through
it)

connoisseur of food and drink; epicure epicure; person who takes excessive tear out; cut out (as if with a gouge); Ex. overcharge (with high price); extort
pleasure in food and drink gouge his eyes out; N: chisel for cutting from; Ex. gouge the public; CF. usury
out hollow areas in wood

arranged by degrees (of height, arrange into categories or grades; series of gradual stages; degree in such kind in a generous way (to someone
difficulty, etc.) divide into marked intervals (for use in a progression less important)
measurement); Ex. graduated ruler
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granulate graphic graphite grapple

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grate gratify gratis gratuitous

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gratuity gravity graze gregarious

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grievance grill grim grimace

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grisly groom groove gross

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grotesque grotto grouch grouse

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grovel growl grudge grudging

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 affectedly grand; pretentious;
high-flown; ridiculously exaggerated;
impressive; great in size or scope;
grand; Ex. grandiose ideas
wrestle; come to grips with; take hold of
and struggle with; Ex. grapple with the
burglar
given freely; unwarranted; uncalled for;
done without good reason; Ex.
gratuitous comment
sociable; (of an animal) tending to form
a group
facial distortion to show feeling such as
pain, disgust, etc; V.
total; fragrant; clearly wrong; (of
people's behavior) coarse; corpulent;
Ex. gross insolence/behavior; V: earn
as a total amount; N: 12 dozens
complain; fuss; grumble; grouch; N:
plump chickenlike game bird
unwilling; reluctant; stingy(giving
reluctantly)
(of a person or speech) using high
sounding or important-sounding
language; pompous; bombastic
black form of carbon used in lead
pencils
free; without charge; ADJ.
(of an animal) feed on growing grass;
cause (an animal) to feed on grass;
scrape (esp. the skin) or touch lightly in
passing; brush; Ex. We can't graze the
cattle till summer; N: surface wound
causing great fear; unrelenting;
determined in spite of fear; Ex. grim
smile
long narrow channel made in a surface
to guide the movement of something;
Ex. groove of the record
bad-tempered complaint; person who
keeps complaining; V: complain;
grumble
deep feeling of dislike; Ex. grudge fight;
V.
impressiveness; stateliness; majesty
pertaining to the art of delineating;
vividly described
please; satisfy; Ex. gratify a desire
seriousness; ADJ. grave
question severely; cook on a grill; broil;
N: cooking surface of parallel metal bars
man employed to take care of horses;
V: make neat and trim; clean and brush
(an animal)
small cavern
low, guttural, menacing sound (as of a
dog)
storehouse for grain
form into grains or granules; N. granule:
grain or particle
make a harsh noise; have an
unpleasant effect; shred by rubbing
against a rough surface; Ex. grated
cheese N: framework of metal bars to
hold fuel in a fireplace
tip
cause of complaint; complaint
ghastly; horrifying; Ex. grisly remains of
the bodies
fantastic; comically hideous; strange
and unnatural (causing fear or
amusement)
crawl or creep on ground; remain
prostrate; behave in a servile manner
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grumble grunt guffaw guile

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guileless guise gull gullible

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gush gust gustatory gusto

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gusty guy gyroscope habitat

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habituate hackles hackneyed haggard

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haggle hail halcyon hale

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halfhearted hallowed hallucination halting

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 rough-mannered; (of a voice) rough; grisly; horrible exhausting; Ex. grueling marathon race thin liquid porridge
hoarse

deceit; duplicity; wiliness; cunning; Ex. boisterous laughter; V. utter a deep guttural sound (as a pig complain; mutter discontentedly;
persuade her by guile does); N. grouch; N.

easily deceived trick; deceive; hoodwink; N: person who outward appearance; costume; Ex. in a without deceit
is easily tricked; dupe new guise

eager enjoyment; zest; enthusiasm affecting or relating to the sense of taste strong abrupt rush of wind; V. CF. (of liquid) pour out in large quantities
bluster from a hole; make an excessive display
of feeling (without true feeling); Ex.
Blood gushed from the wound.

natural home of a plant or animal; CF. apparatus used to maintain balance, cable or chain attached to something windy
habitation ascertain direction, etc. that needs to be braced or steadied;
CF. guide

wasted away; gaunt; Ex. haggard faces commonplace; trite hairs on back and neck, especially of a accustom or familiarize; addict
of the rescued miners dog; Ex. make someone's hackles rise

healthy calm; peaceful; Ex. halcyon days frozen rain drop; V: salute or greet; argue about prices (in an attempt to
precipitate hail bargain)

hesitant; faltering; not fluent; Ex. halting delusion; false idea; false perception of blessed; consecrated; Ex. hallowed exhibiting little interest or enthusiasm
steps/voice; V. halt: proceed or act with objects with a compelling sense of their ground; V. hallow: set apart as holy
uncertainty; falter; hesitate; waver; stop reality; objects so perceived; V.
hallucinate; ADJ. hallucinatory
 hamper handsome hap haphazard

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hapless harangue harass harbinger

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harbor hardy harping harrowing

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harry hatch haughtiness haunt

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haven havoc hazard hazardous

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hazy headfirst headlong headstrong

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healthful healthy heckler hedonist

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heed heedless hegemony heinous

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 random; by chance; happening in an
unplanned manner; Ex. haphazard
growth of the town
forerunner (which foreshadows what is
to come)
agonizing; distressing; traumatic; V.
harrow: break up and level (soil) with a
harrow; inflict great distress on;
agonize; N: farming machine to break
up the earth
(of a spirit) visit (a place); come to mind
continually; visit (a place) regularly;
frequent; Ex. haunted house; Ex.
haunted by his last words; N: place
much frequented
dangerous
willful; stubborn; unyielding; determined
to have one's own way; CF. no
'excessive'
one who believes that pleasure is the
sole aim in life; CF. hedonism: practice
of living one's life purely for pleasure
atrocious; wicked; hatefully bad; Ex.
heinous crime
chance; luck
annoy by repeated attacks
tiresome dwelling on a subject; V. harp:
dwell on(think or speak a lot about)
tediously
pride; arrogance; ADJ. haughty
venture; put in danger; risk; Ex. hazard
a guess; N: possible source of danger
hasty; rash; headfirst; ADV.
person who verbally harasses others; V.
heckle: verbally harass as with gibes
(by interrupting a speaker or speech)
dominance especially of one nation over
others
large in quantity; generous; Ex.
handsome reward
long, passionate, and vehement
speech; V.
(of people or animals) sturdy; robust; (of
plants) able to stand inclement(stormy)
weather
deck opening; lid covering a deck
opening; V: emerge from an egg;
produce (young) from an egg
widespread damage; disorder; chaos
moving with the head leading; headlong
possessing good health; healthful
not noticing; disregarding
obstruct; prevent the free movement of
unfortunate; luckless
give protection (by giving food and
shelter); provide a refuge for; hide; keep
in mind (thoughts or feelings); Ex.
harbor a grudge/criminal; N: place of
shelter; refuge
harass, annoy, torment (by repeated
attacks); raid
place of safety; refuge; harbor; Ex. tax
haven
slightly obscure; misty; unclear; N.
haze: light mist or smoke; confused
state of mind
conducive to good health; Ex. healthful
mountain air
pay attention to; N: close attention
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herd hereafter heresy hermetic

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hermetic hermitage herpetologist heterodox

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heterogeneous hew heyday hiatus

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hibernal hibernate hide hideous

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hierarchy hieroglyphic high-flown hilarity

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hindmost hindrance hindsight hinterlands

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hireling hirsute historic historical

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 grain-eating; CF. herbivore
concerning alchemy or magic; obscure
and mysterious; occult
(of beliefs) against accepted opinion;
unorthodox; unconventional
gap; pause; gap or interruption in space
or time; break
repulsive to the sight; ugly; repugnant;
Ex. hideous face/scream
boisterous mirth(merriment; laughter);
ADJ. hilarious: full of laughter
back country; inner part of a country;
OP. foreland
connected with history; based on events
in history (whether regarded as
important or not)
messenger; sign of something to come;
V: announce; proclaim; Ex. unheralded
researcher
opinion contrary to popular belief;
opinion contrary to accepted religion;
ADJ. heretical; CF. heretic
one who studies reptiles; CF.
herpetology: branch of zoology that
deals with reptiles and amphibians
time of greatest success or power;
prime
skin of an animal
highly pretentious or inflated
understanding the nature of an event
after it has actually happened
important in history; Ex. historic battle
surround tightly so that movement is
impossible; Ex. hem in; N.
life after death
home of a hermit
cut to pieces with ax or sword; chop; N.
sleep throughout the winter; N.
hibernation
picture writing; ADJ.
block; obstacle; V. hinder
hairy; having a lot of hair
steering wheel of a ship; position of
control
group of animals; crowd; one who looks
after a herd; Ex. shepherd/goatherd; Ex.
herd instinct; Ex. herdsman; V: come
together in a herd; look after a herd; Ex.
herd cattle
sealed by fusion so as to be airtight;
airtight
dissimilar; mixed; not homogeneous;
consisting of dissimilar elements or
plants
wintry; wintery; of or like winter
arrangement by rank or standing;
authoritarian body divided into ranks;
body of persons having authority
furthest behind; farthest to the rear
one who serves for hire (usually used
contemptuously); one who works solely
for compensation; Ex. hireling politician
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hoax holocaust holster homage

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homely homeostasis homespun homily

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homogeneous hone hoodwink horde

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horoscope hortatory horticultural hostage

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hostility hothead hovel hover

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hubbub hubris hue hue_and_cry

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hull humane humanitarian humble

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 white with age
honor; tribute; great respect; Ex. pay/do
homage to
sermon; tedious moralizing lecture;
serious warning; ADJ. homiletic
crowd; swarm
person who is kept as a prisoner by an
enemy so that the other side will do
what the enemy demands
hang about; (of birds or aircraft) stay in
the air in one place; (of people) wait
nearby; stay around one place; waver;
be in an uncertain state
outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong
protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new
rule
of low rank or position; modest; having
a low opinion of oneself and a high
opinion of others; unassuming; not
proud; V. humiliate: make humble;
cause to feel ashamed or to lose the
respect of others
stockpile; accumulate for future use; N:
supply stored for future use
leather pistol case (that hangs on a belt
around the waist)
domestic; made at home; spun or
woven at home; simple and ordinary;
Ex. homespun philosophy
deceive; delude
pertaining to cultivation of gardens; N.
horticulture: science or art of cultivating
fruits, vegetables, or ornamental plants;
CF. agriculture: science or art of farming
or growing crops
shack; small wretched house
color; aspect; Ex. opinions of every hue
one devoted to the promotion of human
welfare; CF. humanism
box for bees; V: cause to go in a hive
destruction by fire; CF. burnt whole; CF. trick which makes someone take action;
Holocaust
tendency of a system or organism to
maintain relative stability or internal
equilibrium; CF. homeo-: constant; Ex.
homeotherm
sharpen (a tool); N: whetstone for
sharpening a tool
encouraging; exhortive; marked by
exhortation; CF. exhort
person who does things too quickly
without thinking; ADJ. hotheaded
arrogance; excessive self-conceit
marked by kindness or consideration;
kind and compassionate; humanitarian
theatrical; excessively dramatic or
emotional; affected; of actors or acting;
N. histrionics: histrionic behavior
practical joke; Ex. hoax mail; V.
not good-looking; unattractive
of the same kind; uniform in
composition throughout
diagram of the positions of stars at a
given moment (eg. of a person's birth)
used by astrologers
unfriendliness; hatred; enmity; ADJ.
hostile
confused uproar; loud noise; din
husk; dry outer covering of a seed;
frame or body of a ship
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humor humus hurl hurtle

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husband husbandry hut hybrid

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hydrophobia hygiene hyperbole hypercritical

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hypnosis hypochondriac hypocritical hypothetical

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hysteria ichthyology icon(ikon) iconoclastic

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ideology idiom idiosyncrasy idle

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idolatry idyll(idyl) idyllic igneous

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 small hill; hillock
crash; rush; move with great speed; Ex.
hurtling runaway train
mongrel; mixed breed; V. hybridize
excessively exacting; too critical
(without noticing good qualities)
based on assumptions or hypotheses;
supposed; N. hypothesis
attacking cherished traditions; N.
iconoclast: one who attacks traditional
ideas; one who destroys sacred images
not working; not employed or busy; lazy;
without purpose; useless; lacking
substance; baseless; not based on
truth; Ex. idle worker; Ex. talk idly; V.
produced by fire; of fire; volcanic; (of
rocks) formed from lava; Ex. igneous
meteorite
humbleness of spirit
throw forcefully; shout out violently
crude dwelling; shack
exaggeration; overstatement; ADJ.
hyperbolic: of hyperbole; of a hyperbola
pretending to be virtuous; deceiving; N.
hypocrisy: profession of beliefs one
does not possess; CF. hypocrite
religious image; idol; image or
representation
individual trait usually odd in nature;
behavioral peculiarity; eccentricity;
attitude, behavior, or opinion peculiar to
a person; anything highly individual or
eccentric; ADJ. idiosyncratic
charmingly carefree; simple and happy;
Ex. idyllic scene
damp; N. humidity
substance or rich soil formed by
decaying vegetable matter; CF. soil
frugality; thrift; economy; agriculture;
farming; Ex. animal husbandry; CF.
husbandman
science and practice of the promotion
and preservation of health; ADJ.
hygienic: showing careful attention to
cleanness (to prevent disease); Ex.
hygienic condition
person unduly worried about his health;
worrier without cause about illness;
ADJ. CF. hypochondria: neurosis that
one is or is becoming ill; CF. abdomen
study of fish; CF. ichthyo-: fish
expression whose meaning as a whole
differs from the meanings of its
individual words; distinctive style (of
expression); Ex. idiom of the modern
popular music; ADJ. idiomatic
short poem idealizing rural life; simple
happy period of life (in the country);
scene from such a time; Ex. idyll of two
young lovers
dull; monotonous
indulge; comply with the wishes of; N.
quality that makes something amusing;
state of mind; mood; Ex. in a bad
humor; Ex. out of humor
use sparingly; conserve; save; Ex.
husband one's energy; CF. house
holder
fear of water; rabies
induced sleeping state; ADJ. hypnotic;
V. hypnotize
excessive or uncontrollable excitement;
N. hysteric: person suffering from
hysteria; CF. hysterics: attack of
hysteria
system of ideas characteristic of a
group or culture
worship of idols; excessive admiration
or devotion; ADJ. idolatrous
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illimitable illuminate illusion illusive

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illusory imbalance imbecility imbibe

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imbroglio imbue immaculate imminent

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immobility immolate immune immure

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immutable impair impale impalpable

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impart impartial impassable impasse

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impassioned impassive impeach impeccable

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 illegal deep disgrace; shame or dishonor; ADJ. unworthy; not noble; dishonorable; Ex. kindle; light; catch fire or set fire to
ignominious; Ex. ignominous defeat ignoble deed

deceiving; based on illusion; causing misleading vision or visual image; false brighten; clear up or make infinite; limitless
illusion; deceptive idea or belief; CF. delusion understandable; enlighten; enable to
understand; Ex. illuminating remarks

drink in weakness of mind; state of being an lack of balance or symmetry; illusive; deceptive; not real
imbecile; N. imbecile: stupid person; disproportion
fool

impending; near at hand spotless; flawless; absolutely clean saturate(soak thoroughly); fill; Ex. imbue complicated situation (as in a play);
someone with feelings painful or complex misunderstanding
(as in a play); entanglement; confused
mass (as of papers); V. embroil

imprison; shut up in confinement; CF. resistant to; free or exempt from; N. offer or kill as a sacrifice (by fire) state of being immovable
wall immunity

imperceptible(not easily understood); pierce (with a sharp point); Ex. impaled injure; hurt; damage unchangeable
intangible; OP. palpable: tangible; easily by the spear
perceptible

predicament(dangerous condition) from not able to be traveled or crossed not biased; fair; N. impartiality grant a share of; make known; Ex. news
which there is no escape; situation to impart
allowing for no further progress

faultless charge (a public official) with crime in without feeling; expressionless; (of speech) filled with passion; fervent
office; raise doubts about; indict; Ex. imperturbable; stoical; Ex. impassive
impeach a witness's credibility face
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impending impenetrable impenitent imperative

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imperceptible imperial imperil imperious

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impermeable impersonal impertinent imperturbable

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impervious impetuous impetus impiety

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impinge impious implacable implausible

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implement implicate implication implicit

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implode implore imply impolitic

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 drive or force onward; drive to take hindrance; stumbling-block; speech hide; retard or obstruct the progress of; without money
action; urge to action defect preventing clear articulation; Ex. block
speech impediment

absolutely necessary; that must be not repentant not able to be pierced or entered; nearing; approaching; about to happen
done; critically important; expressing beyond understanding; impossible to
command; Ex. It is imperative that; N: understand; Ex. impenetrable mystery
something that must be done

domineering; too commanding; haughty; put in danger like an emperor; related to an empire; unnoticeable; impossible to perceive;
CF. imperial/emperor CF. imperialism undetectable

unshakably calm; placid insolent; rude; not pertinent; N. not being a person; not showing impervious; not permitting passage
impertinence personal feelings; Ex. impersonal through its substance; impossible to
force/manner/organization permeate

irreverence; lack of respect for God or moving force; momentum; force of a violent; hasty; rash; impulsive; without impenetrable; incapable of being
piety moving body; incentive; stimulus; careful thought; Ex. impetuous decision damaged or distressed; incapable of
impulse being affected (in one's opinions); Ex.
impervious to water/criticism

unlikely (to be true); unbelievable; Ex. incapable of being pacified; impossible irreverent infringe; encroach; influence; touch;
implausible alibi to appease; Ex. implacable enemy collide with; Ex. The effects are
impinging on every aspect of our lives.

understood but not stated; implied; something hinted at or suggested; incriminate; involve incriminatingly; put into effect; enforce; carry out; supply
unquestioning and complete; Ex. implicit implying; implicating show to be involved (in a crime); Ex. with tools; Ex. implement the
trust implicate someone in the crime plan/suggestion; N: tool or instrument

not wise; not expedient; not politic suggest a meaning not expressed; beg burst inward; CF. vaccum tube
signify
 imponderable import importunate importune

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imposture impotent impoverish imprecation

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impregnable impregnate impromptu impropriety

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improvident improvise imprudent impudence

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impugn impuissance impunity impute

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inadvertently inalienable inamorata inane

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inanimate inarticulate inasmuch_as inaugurate

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incandescent incantation incapacitate incarcerate

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 beg persistently; make repeated urging; always demanding; significance; importance; meaning weightless; that cannot undergo precise
requests (in an annoying way) troublesomely urgent or persistent evaluation; CF. pound

curse; swearword make poor; deprive of natural strength weak; ineffective; lacking in physical assuming a false identity; masquerade;
or something important; Ex. strength or power CF. impostor
impoverished soil

improperness; unsuitableness without previous preparation; off the make pregnant; fill thoroughly; saturate invulnerable; impossible to capture or
cuff(end of a sleeve); on the spur of the enter by force; Ex. impregnable
moment fort/argument; CF. take

impertinence; insolence lacking caution; not prudent; injudicious compose on the spur of the moment thriftless; not providing for the future

attribute; ascribe; charge; N. imputation freedom from punishment or harm; CF. powerlessness; feebleness dispute or contradict (often in an
punish insulting way); attack as false or
questionable; challenge; gainsay; CF.
fight

silly; senseless; Ex. inane remarks; N. woman whom a man loves not to be taken away; nontransferable; unintentionally; by oversight; carelessly
inanity Ex. inalienable rights

begin formally; install in office; induct since; owing to the fact that speechless; producing indistinct lifeless; not animate
into office by a formal ceremony; N. speech; not articulate; not expressing
inauguration; ADJ. inaugural oneself clearly

imprison disable; N. incapacity: lack of capacity singing or chanting of magic spells; strikingly bright; shining with intense
magical formula; (the saying of) words heat; emitting visible light when heated;
used in magic; CF. enchant Ex. incandescent light bulb; CF. candle
 incarnate incarnation incendiary incense

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incentive inception incessant inchoate

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incidence incident incidental incinerate

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incipient incisive incite inclement

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incline inclined inclusive incognito

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incoherent incommodious incompatible incongruity

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inconsequential inconsistency incontinent incontrovertible

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incorporate incorporeal incorrigible incredulity

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 enrage; infuriate(make furious); make
extremely angry; outrage; N: aromatic
substance burned to produce a pleasant
odor
(of desire, wish, plan) recently begun;
not explicit; at the beginning of
development; rudimentary; elementary;
Ex. inchoate mass
burn to ashes
stormy; unkind; unmerciful; CF. clement arouse to action; goad; motivate; induce
with identity concealed; using an
assumed name; ADJ.
lack of harmony; absurdity; ADJ.
incongruous: lacking in harmony;
inappropriate
indisputable; impossible to dispute; not
open to question; unquestionable
tendency to disbelief
arsonist; ADJ: causing fire; of arson; Ex.
incendiary bomb
uninterrupted; unceasing
not essential; minor; N: something
incidental
to exist; Ex. incite a riot/the crowd to
rebellion
tending to include all; all-inclusive; Ex.
inclusive charge
inharmonious; N. incompatibility
lacking self-restraint; not continent;
licentious
uncorrectable
act of assuming a human body and
human nature; one who personifies
something; personification; Ex. previous
incarnation/reincarnation
start; beginning
event; event that causes a crisis
(appreciatively) cutting; sharp; Ex.
incisive remarks; V. incise: make a cut
into
tending or leaning toward; bent; V.
incline: slant; dispose; be disposed;
tend
not spacious; inconvenient
state of being self-contradictory; lack of
uniformity or steadiness; ADJ.
inconsistent: displaying a lack of
consistency; erratic; contradictory;
incompatible
without a material body; insubstantial
endowed with flesh; invested with bodily
form; personified; Ex. devil incarnate; V:
give bodily form to; embody
spur; motive; something which
encourages one to greater activity
rate of occurrence; particular
occurrence; Ex. high incidence of infant
mortality
beginning; in an early stage
slope; slant; Ex. steep incline
unintelligible; muddled; unable to
express one's thoughts in an orderly
manner; illogical; lacking cohesion; not
coherent
insignificant; unimportant
introduce something into a larger whole;
include; embody; give material form to;
ADJ.
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incubate incubus inculcate incumbent

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incur incursion indecision indecisive

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indefatigable indelible indemnify indentation

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indenture indeterminate indicative indices

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indict indifferent indigence indigenous

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indigent indignation indignity indiscriminate

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indisputable indissoluble indite indoctrinate

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 hard coating or crust; V. incrust:
encrust; cover with a crust
obligatory; imposed as an obligation;
currently holding an office; N: person
who holds an office
marked by indecision; inconclusive; Ex.
indecisive battle
notch; deep recess; V. indent; CF. tooth
signs; indications; Ex. indices of a
student's potential; CF. index:
something that reveals or indicates;
sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
native; Ex. plant indigenous to the New
World
choosing at random; confused; not
based on careful distinctions
cause to accept a doctrine without
questioning it; Ex. indoctrinated with
mindless anti-communism
accuse of or implicate in a crime; serve
as evidence against; cause to seem or
make guilty of a crime; Ex. incriminating
evidence
teach (ideas or principles); instill
irresolution; inability to make up one's
mind
make secure against damage or loss;
compensate for damage or loss; CF.
make uninjured
suggestive; implying; serving to indicate
poverty
treatment or situation that causes
shame or loss of dignity, respect;
offensive or insulting treatment;
humiliating or degrading treatment; Ex. I
suffered the indignity of having to say
that in front of them.
write; compose
increase
burden; very worriying problem; mental
care; nightmare; male devil; CF.
succubus
temporary invasion; CF. excursion:
short journey
not able to be erased
uncertain; not clearly fixed; indefinite
unmoved or unconcerned by; having no
interest in; mediocre; neither good nor
bad
anger at an injustice; Ex. righteous
indignation; ADJ. indignant
permanent; impossible to dissolve or
disintegrate
withholding belief; skeptical; showing
disbelief
hatch; warm (eggs) with the body to
promote hatching; maintain at optimal
environment conditions for
development; be holding in one's body
an infection which is going to develop
into a disease; N. incubation
bring upon oneself
tireless; untiring; showing no sign of
getting tired
bind as servant or apprentice to master;
bind by indenture; N: contract binding
one party into the service of another for
a specified time (as between an
apprentice and his master)
charge; N. indictment
poor; destitute
too certain to be disputed; beyond doubt
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induct inductive indulge indulgent

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industrious inebriate inebriated ineffable

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ineffectual ineluctable inept inequity

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inerrancy inert inestimable inevitable

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inexorable inextricable infallible infamous

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infantile infer infernal infest

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infidel infiltrate infinitesimal infirmity

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 persuade; lead to do something; bring unable to be doubted; which cannot be unconquerable; unyielding lazy
about; N. inducement doubted; unquestionable

humoring; yielding; lenient; showing yield to; gratify; allow oneself a special pertaining to induction or proceeding place formally in office; install; admit as
indulgence pleasure; Ex. indulge one's every from the specific to the general a member; initiate; N. induction:
whim/a child/in a big cigarette; N. inducting; process of deriving general
indulgence principles from particular facts

unutterable; not to be uttered; taboo; habitually intoxicated; drunk; N. make drunk; intoxicate; N. intoxicated diligent; hard-working; N. industry
that cannot be expressed in speech; inebriety person
indescribable; unspeakable;
inexpressible; Ex. ineffable name/joy

unfairness; ADJ. inequitable unsuited; inappropriate; lacking skill; irresistible; not to be escaped; not effective; not having a desired
incompetent; CF. inapt: (of statements unavoidable effect; weak
or ideas) inappropriate

unavoidable impossible to estimate; (apprec) inactive; lacking power to move; unable infallibility
invaluable; of immeasurable worth to move or act; Ex. chemically inert; N.
inertia: state of being inert; force which
keeps a thing in the position or state

notoriously bad; notorious; well known unerring; never making mistakes from which it is impossible to get free; relentless; unyielding; implacable; not
for being bad; Ex. infamous behavior; N: that cannot be untied; Ex. inextricable capable of being changed by entreaty or
infamy: infamous act; evil fame or troubles; Ex. inextricable two histories efforts; Ex. inexorable price rises
reputation

inhabit in numbers large enough to be pertaining to hell; devilish; N. inferno: deduce; conclude; N. inference childish; infantlike
harmful; Ex. Mice infested the house; place of fiery heat or destruction
Ex. shark-infested waters

weakness very small pass into or through; penetrate or enter unbeliever (with respect to a particular
(an organization) sneakily; Ex. infiltrate religion)
the troops into enemy territory; CF.
infiltrator
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ingenious ingenue ingenuous ingrained

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ingrate ingratiate inherent inhibit

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inhibited inimical inimitable iniquitous

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initiate injurious inkling innate

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innocuous innovation innuendo inopportune

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inordinate inquisitive inquisitor inroad

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insalubrious insatiable inscrutable insensate

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violate (a law); encroach (the right of violation (of a rule or regulation); breach flowing into exaggerated; pompous; enlarged (with
another person) air or gas)

deeply established; firmly rooted; Ex. naive and trusting; young; ing\'enue; young innocent girl marked by inventive skill; clever;
ingrained dirt/prejudice unsophisticated; candid resourceful; N. ingenuity

restrain; prohibit; retard or prevent; N. firmly established by nature or habit; become popular with; bring (oneself) in ungrateful person (not expressing
inhibition intrinsic favor of another; Ex. ingratiate himself thanks)
with the boss

wicked; immoral; unrighteous; N. matchless; not able to be imitated (of someone) unfriendly; hostile; (of (of a person) unable to express what
iniquity; Ex. den of iniquity something) harmful; detrimental; CF. one really feels
enemy

inborn hint; slight indication harmful; causing injury begin; originate; receive into a group;
introduce to a new field or activity; Ex.
initiate someone into the mysteries of a
secret religion; N: one who has been
initiated

untimely; inappropriate or ill-timed; indirect or subtle (derogatory) hint; change; something newly introduced; harmless
poorly chosen insinuation; Ex. sexual innuendo introduction of something new; V.
innovate: begin or introduce (something
new); be creative; ADJ. innovative

hostile invasion; advance that lessens questioner (especially harsh); eager for knowledge; unduly curious beyond reasonable limits; unrestrained;
the quantity or difficulty of something; investigator; person making an excessive; Ex. inordinate demands
Ex. The long illness made serious inquisition
inroads on his savings; CF. raid

without feeling; lacking sense; foolish difficult to understand; impenetrable; not not easily satisfied; unquenchable; Ex. unwholesome; not healthful; Ex.
readily understood; mysterious insatiable appetite insalubrious place
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insipid insolence insolvent insomnia

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insouciant instigate institute institution

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institutionalize insubordination insubstantial insularity

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insuperable insurgent insurmountable insurrection

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intangible integral integrate integrity

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intellect intelligentsia inter interdict

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interim interjection interloper intermediary

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hint; imply; suggest indirectly; creep in;
introduce or insert (oneself) by artful
means; Ex. insinuate himself into the
boss's favor; CF. ingratiate
wakefulness; inability to sleep
instituting; (building for the)
organization; established custom,
practice, or relationship in a society;
mental hospital; Ex. institution of
marriage
narrow-mindedness; isolation; ADJ.
insular: of an island; isolated;
narrow-minded; CF. peninsula
rebellion; uprising
honesty; uprightness; wholeness; state
of being whole and undivided;
completeness
prohibit; forbid; N.
intermediate; acting as a mediator; N:
mediator; go-between
discerning; perceptive
bankrupt; lacking money to pay; N.
insolvency
organization for a special purpose; V:
establish
lacking substance; insignificant; frail;
immaterial
overwhelming; unbeatable; insuperable
make whole; combine; make into one
unit
bury; N. interment
intruder; one who interferes
treacherous; stealthy; sly; working or
spreading harmfully in a stealthy
manner; Ex. insidious spreading of dry
rot
impudent disrespect; haughtiness; ADJ.
insolent; CF. haughty + rude
start; urge; provoke; incite; Ex. instigate
a search/quarrel
disobedience; rebelliousness; ADJ.
insubordinate
rebellious; N.
complete; necessary for completeness;
Ex. integral part
intellectuals; members of the educated
elite (often used derogatorily)
exclamation; Ex. ``Ouch''
unconscious; unresponsive; insensitive;
unaware; imperceptible; Ex. insensible
of his danger/to pain; Ex. insensible
change; CF. not the opposite of
sensible
lacking in flavor; lacking interest; dull;
Ex. insipid food/character
without concern or care; unconcerned;
indifferent
make into an institution; put or confine
in an institution
insurmountable; unbeatable; Ex.
insuperable difficulties
not able to be perceived by touch;
vague
higher mental powers; person of great
intellectual ability
meantime; Ex. in the interim; ADJ.
taking place during an interim; Ex.
interim paper
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interregnum interrogate interstice intervene

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intimate intimidate intolerant intoxicate

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intractable intransigence intrepid intrigue

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intrinsic introspective introvert intrude

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intuition inundate inured invalid

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invalidate invective inveigh inveigle

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inverse invert inveterate invidious

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 insert between
come between; interfere; Ex. intervened
to prevent a fight; N. intervention
make drunk; stimulate or excite; Ex.
intoxicated by all the money he might
win
make secret plans; plot; arouse the
curiosity of; N: secret scheme; plot;
secret love affair
put or force in without being asked;
trespass; enter as an uninvited person;
Ex. intrude one's own opinion into the
report; CF. thrust in
one incapacitated(disabled) by a
chronic illness; ADJ: incapacitated by
illness; not valid; null; V: allow to leave
(a military force) because of ill-health
deceive; lead astray by deception;
wheedle(cajole); Ex. inveigle her into
joining the club; CF. interest dishonestly
designed to create ill will or envy;
tending to rouse ill will or envy; Ex.
invidious comparison
mutually destructive
narrow space between things
not willing to accept ways of thinking
different from one's own; CF. tolerant;
CF. tolerate
fearless
one who is introspective or inclined to
think more about oneself; ADJ.
introverted
accustomed; hardened; Ex. inured to
the Alaskan cold; V. inure: make used
to something undesirable; harden; CF.
unfeeling
denounce; utter censure or invective;
Ex. inveigh against the evils of drink
deep-rooted; habitual; CF. grow old
periodic; on and off; stopping and
starting at intervals
question closely; cross-examine;
cross-question
frighten; N. intimidation
refusal of any compromise;
stubbornness; ADJ. intransigent:
uncompromising
looking within oneself; N. introspection:
self-examination
flood; overflow; submerge; cover
completely; Ex. inundated with work
abuse
turn upside down or inside out; reverse
the position or condition of
endless
period between two successive reigns
or governments
hint; suggest; imply; ADJ: marked by
close relationship; familiar; private;
personal; Ex. intimate
knowledge/thoughts in the diary; N:
close friend or confidant; CF. intimacy
unruly; difficult to manage; Ex.
intractable problem/child
essential; inherent; built-in
immediate insight; power of knowing
without reasoning; ADJ. intuitive; V.
intuit: know by intuition
weaken; destroy; make invalid; nullify
opposite
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invulnerable iota irascible irate

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iridescent irksome ironic irony

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irreconcilable irrefutable irrelevant irremediable

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irreparable irrepressible irreproachable irresolute

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irretrievable irreverence irrevocable isotope

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isthmus itinerant itinerary jab

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jabber jaded jargon jaundice

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call and bring into use (a right or law);
call on/upon (a higher power or god) for
help; ask for; beg for; conjure (a spirit);
Ex. invoke the veto power; Ex. invoke
one's advisor/God
angry; CF. ire: anger; wrath
hidden sarcasm or satire; use of words
that seem to mean the opposite of what
they actually mean; use of words to
convey the opposite of their literal
meaning
incurable; uncorrectable; impossible to
remedy
uncertain how to act; weak; lacking in
resolution; indecisive; N. irresolution
varying from of an element
poke abruptly with something sharp;
punch with short blows
medical condition in which the skin, the
white part of the eyes, etc. turn yellow;
V: affect with jaundice; affect with
prejudice, envy, or hostility; bias
prayer for help (used in invoking);
calling upon as a reference or support;
act of invoking
irritable; easily angered
expressing irony; occurring in an
unexpected and contrary manner
not applicable; unrelated
beyond reproach; blameless;
impeccable; Ex. irreproachable conduct
unalterable; irreversible; impossible to
revoke
plan of a trip; record of a trip
language used by special group;
technical terminology; gibberish;
nonsensical or incoherent talk
secure from corruption, attack, or
violation(or profanation); unassailable;
Ex. inviolable oath/rights; N. inviolability
very small quantity
annoying; tedious; V. irk: annoy
indisputable; incontrovertible;
undeniable
unable to be restrained or held back;
impossible to hold back
lack of proper respect or reverence;
ADJ. irreverent
wandering; traveling from place to place
(to perform work); Ex. itinerant preacher
tired or uninterested by surfeit; fatigued;
surfeited; worn out; wearied; Ex. jaded
appetite
unconquerable
incapable of injury; impossible to
damage or injure
exhibiting rainbowlike colors; Ex.
iridescent oil slick; N. iridescence
impossible to reconcile; incompatible;
not able to be resolved
not able to be corrected or repaired;
impossible to repair
impossible to recover or regain; CF.
retrieve
narrow neck of land connecting two
larger bodies of land
chatter rapidly or unintelligibly
 jaundiced jaunt jaunty jeopardize

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jest jetsam jettison jibe

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jingoist jocose jocular jocund

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jollity jostle jovial jubilation

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judiciary judicious jug juggernaut

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jumble juncture junket junta

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juridical jurisdiction jurisprudence juxtapose

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kaleidoscope ken kernel killjoy

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 endanger; imperil; put at risk; N.
jeopardy: danger
agree; be in harmony with; gibe
merry
rejoicing; great joy
irresistible crushing force; overwhelming
advancing force that crushes everything
in its path
group of persons joined in political
intrigue; cabal; group of military officers
ruling a country after seizing power (by
force)
place side by side; CF. next
grouch; spoilsport; one who intentionally
spoils the pleasure of others
cheerful and pleased with life;
lighthearted; animated; easy and
carefree; dapper in appearance; Ex.
jaunty person/hat
throw overboard (from a ship or plane)
said or done in jest or playfully; marked
by joking
good-natured; merry; cheerful
pitcher; container for holding liquids
trip especially one taken for pleasure by
an official at public expense
science of law
central or vital part; core; whole seed
(as of corn)
trip; short journey
things thrown from a ship (to lighten the
ship)
given to(having a tendency of) joking
shove; bump; push against (someone)
rather roughly; Ex. jostled by the crowds
sound on judgment; wise
crisis; point in time; joining point; joint;
act of joining
right and power to apply the law;
authority
range of knowledge; Ex. beyond one's
ken
yellowed; prejudiced (envious, hostile,
or resentful) from long and
disappointing experience of human
affairs; Ex. with a jaundiced eye
playful remark or act; V. act or speak
playfully
extremely aggressive and militant
patriot; warlike chauvinist; N. jingoism:
extreme nationalism
gaiety; cheerfulness; ADJ. jolly: merry;
gay
judicial branch of government
mix in a confused way
of the law and its administration; CF.
judicial: of courts of law; CF. judiciary
tube in which patterns made by the
reflection in mirrors of colored pieces of
glass, etc. produce interesting
symmetrical effects; series of changing
events; Ex. kaleidoscope of European
history; CF. beautiful
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kleptomaniac knack knave knead

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kneel knell knit knoll

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knotty kudos labile laborious

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labyrinth lace laceration lachrymose

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lackadaisical lackluster laconic lag

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laggard lagoon laity lament

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lampoon lance lancet languid

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fate; destiny; Ex. Kismet is the Arabic
word for fate.
mix; work dough; mix and work into a
uniform mass (with the hands); Ex.
knead dough
little round hill; hillock
demanding much work or care; tedious
producing tears; tearful
move or develop more slowly; straggle;
Ex. lag behind the rest; N.
grieve; express sorrow; N. lamentation
lacking energy or vitality; weary;
sluggish; listless
producing motion; of motion
untrustworthy person; rogue; scoundrel;
jack; N. knavery
contract into wrinkles; grow together;
join together closely; make (a fabric or
garment) by interwining yarn or thread;
Ex. knit the brow; Ex. The bones should
knit together in a few weeks.
likely to change; unstable; Ex.
emotionally labile; N. lability
torn ragged wound; V. lacerate: tear
(the skin as with broken glass); wound
brief and to the point; using few words;
terse
laypersons; laymen; persons not
connected with the clergy
small surgical tool for making incisions
related; belonging to the same group; start a fire; ignite; inspire; arouse
similar in nature or character; Ex.
kindred languages; N: relative; kin;
kinship
special talent; art person who has a compulsive desire to
steal
tolling of a bell especially to indicate a go down on one's knee(s)
funeral, disaster, etc.; sound of the
funeral bell; V.
honor; glory; acclaim or praise for intricate; difficult; tangled; CF. knot
exceptional achievement
cord used to draw and tie together two maze
opposite edges (as of a shoe); delicate
fabric made of fine threads; V: draw
together by tying a lace
lacking luster(shine; gloss); dull lacking interest or effort; lacking
purpose or zest; lazy; halfhearted;
languid
shallow body of water or lake near a slow; sluggish; N: one who lags;
sea; lake separated from a sea by straggler
sandbars or coral reefs
pierce with a lance; cut into; N: ridicule; N: written attack ridiculing or
spearlike weapon satirizing a person, group, or institution
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larceny larder largess lascivious

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lassitude latch latent lateral

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latitude laud lavish lax

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layman leash leave-taking leaven

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lechery lectern leery leeway

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legacy legato legend legerdemain

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legislature leniency leonine lethal

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take in food or drink with one's tongue;
splash gently; Ex. waves lapping the
shore; N: front area from the waist to
the knees of a seated person
lustful
of or coming from the side
careless; negligent; not paying enough
attention; Ex. lax service
add leaven to; cause to rise or grow
lighter; enliven; N: agent, such as yeast,
that causes dough to rise (by
fermentation); element that lightens or
enlivens
room to move; margin; latitude; Ex.
leeway for the deadline
sleight(dexterity) of hand; CF. light of
hand
deadly
long and thin; Ex. Lank, gaunt, Abraham
Lincoln
generous gift (given to people who do
not have enough)
present but not yet noticeable or active;
dormant; hidden; N. latency; CF.
potential
liberal; wasteful; generous or wasteful in
giving or using; abundant; profuse;
great; Ex. decorated lavishly; V. give in
abundance
farewell or departure
(of someone) suspicious; wary; cautious
explanatory list of symbols on a map
like a lion
lack of physical or mental energy;
lassitude; depression
pantry; place where food is kept
fastening or lock consisting of a
movable bar that fits into a notch; V:
close with a latch
praise; N. ADJ. laudable: praiseworthy;
ADJ. laudatory: expressing praise
restraining rope fastened to the collar of
an animal (to control it); Ex. a dog on a
leash
reading desk or stand for a public
speaker
(of music) played smoothly
mildness; permissiveness; ADJ. lenient:
not severe in judgment or punishment
lose animation or strength
theft; Ex. petit larceny
languor; weariness; listlessness
freedom from narrow limitations
man who is not a cleric; man who is
nonprofessional
gross lewdness; lustfulness; ADJ.
lecherous; N. lecher: lecherous man
gift made by a will; something handed
down from an ancestor
legislating branch of government; CF.
legislate: make laws
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levy lewd lexicographer lexicon

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liability liaison libel libertine

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libidinous libido libretto license

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licentious lien ligneous lilliputian

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limber limbo limn limp

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limpid lineage lineaments linger

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linguistic lionize liquidate list

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 lack of seriousness or steadiness;
frivolity; lightness of manner
dictionary
debauched person; dissolute or
licentious person; rou\'e; CF. free
official or legal permission; latitude of
action or speech; excessive freedom
that causes harm or damage; V.
extremely small; CF. Lilliput in Gulliver's
Travels
walk lamely; ADJ: lacking firmness;
weak
loiter or dawdle; be slow in leaving;
delay going; continue or persist; be slow
to disappear; Ex. The smell lingered for
days.
tilt (as of a ship); lean over (to one side)
rise and float in the air (especially by
magical means); CF. light
compiler of a dictionary; CF.
lexicography: work of compiling a
dictionary
defamatory written statement; act of
writing something that smears a
person's character; V. ADJ. libelous
text of an opera or oratorio; CF. book
like wood
draw; outline; describe; CF. line ?
features especially of the face;
distinctive shape or contour of the face;
CF. line
settle accounts; pay off (a debt); clear
up; eliminate; kill or abolish
earthen or stone embankment to
prevent flooding; CF. raise
lustful
contact that keeps parties in
communication; communication
between groups; one that maintains
communication; go-between; secret
love affair; V. liaise: keep a connection
psychic and emotional energy or urges
behind human activity; sexual desire
legal claim or right on a property
region near heaven or hell where
certain souls are kept; prison (slang);
Ex. Purgatory and Limbo
descent; ancestry
treat (a person) as a celebrity
drowsy; dull; N. lethargy: state of
sluggishness and inactivity
impose (a fine); collect (a payment);
impose or collect (a tax); Ex. levy a tax
on tobacco
drawback; handicap; debts; obligation;
responsibility; condition of being liable;
ADJ. liable: likely; responsible (for
paying)
lustful
amoral; lewd and lascivious;
unrestrained
flexible; supple; pliable; V.
crystal clear
pertaining to language
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litotes litter livid loath

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loathe lode loft lofty

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log loiter loll longevity

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lookout loom lope lopsided

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loquacious lot lottery lounge

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lout low lubricate lucid

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lucrative lucre ludicrous lugubrious

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 lawsuit; N. litigant: one party in a
lawsuit; V. litigate
reluctant; unwilling; disinclined; Ex.
Romeo and Juliet were both loath for
him to go.
very high
long life; long duration
heavier or larger on one side than the
other; Ex. lopsided way of walking
stand, sit, or lie in a lazy, relaxed way
easily understood; clear; intelligible; N.
lucidity
mournful; sorrowful
flexible; supple; CF. limber
lead-colored; black and blue (as from a
bruise); ashen; enraged; extremely
angry
room or space under the roof; attic
lounge about
gallop slowly
contest in which winners are selected in
a drawing of lots
apply a lubricant to; N. lubricant:
substance that reduces friction
laughable; ridiculous; trifling
supplicatory prayer; prayer in which the
priest calls out and the people replies in
the same words
waste material thrown away (as bits of
paper scattered untidily); V: cover
untidily with scattered litter
metal-bearing vein(long deposit of an
ore)
hang about/around; stand idly about;
linger
appear or take shape (usually in an
enlarged, indistinct, or distorted form);
Ex. The shadow of the gallows loomed
threateningly. N: apparatus for making
thread into cloth
object used in making a determination
at random; fate; piece of land
moo; make the sound of a cow
money; profit; Ex. filthy lucre
lacking in spirit or energy; languid
understatement for emphasis; Ex. ``not
bad(=pretty good)''
detest; ADJ. loathsome: arousing
loathing; offensive; Ex. loathsome smell
record of a voyage or flight; record of
day-to-day activities; section of a trunk;
V.
act of keeping watch; high place
commanding a wide view; person who
keeps watch
talkative; N. loquacity
clumsy person; ADJ. loutish; CF. from
countrysides ?
profitable; producing wealth
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luminous lunar lunatic lurid

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lurk luscious lush lust

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luster lustrous luxuriant luxuriate

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macabre mace macerate Machiavellian

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machinations maculated madrigal maelstrom

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magisterial magistrate magnanimity magnate

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magniloquent magnitude maim makeshift

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celebrity (in a specific field); dignitary;
object that gives light (as a celestial
body)
wild; sensational; graphic; gruesome;
horrible; Ex. lurid details of the murder
intense sexual desire; intense
eagerness; V.
take pleasure in great comfort
crafty; double-dealing; of the political
doctrine of Machiavelli, which holds that
craft and deceit are justified in pursuing
political power
violent whirlpool; violent or tublent
situation; CF. stream
person of prominence or influence;
powerful or influential person (in
business or industry); Ex. oil magnate
temporary expedient or substitute (in
the case of urgent need); Ex. makeshift
shelter
unit of light energy (one candle's worth)
insane; Ex. lunatic asylum
(of a plant or grass) growing very well
abundant; growing healthily and in large
amounts; excessively ornate; rich and
splendid; fertile; Ex. luxuriant
forests/prose; CF. luxurious, luxuriate
soften by soaking in liquid; waste away;
Ex. macerate powdered wood to make
paper
pastoral song; song for several singers
without instruments
generosity; ADJ. magnanimous:
generous
mutilate; injure lastingly; disable;
cripple; Ex. maimed for life
move heavily or clumsily; Ex. The bear
lumbered through the woods; N: timber
pertaining to the moon
pleasing to taste or smell; delicious
shining; brilliant; Ex. lustrous hair
ceremonial staff used as a symbol of
authority; clublike medieval weapon
spotted; stained; CF. immaculate
official with power to administer the law
greatness (in size or extent); extent
moment of calm; period of reduced
activity; Ex. a lull in the rain; V: cause to
become less active; cause to sleep or
rest; Ex. lull the opponents into a false
sense of security; CF. lullaby
shining (esp. in the dark); issuing light;
Ex. luminous paint/road signs
stealthily lie in waiting; slink; exist
unperceived
shine; gloss (of a polished surface)
gruesome; grisly; ghastly; CF. of death
evil schemes or plots; schemes or plots
to achieve an evil end; V. machinate
authoritative; imperious; commanding;
of a magistrate; Ex. magisterial study of
Roman law; Ex. magisterial manner
boastful; pompous
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malapropos malcontent malediction malefactor

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maleficient malevolent malfeasance malicious

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malign malignant malingerer malleable

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malodorous mammal mammoth manacle

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mandate mandatory maneuver(manoeuver) mange

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mangle mangy maniacal manifest

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manifestation manifesto manifold manipulate

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 comic misuse of a word; CF. Mrs.
Malaprop
evildoer; criminal
hateful; spiteful; expressing malice; N.
malice: desire to harm others; spite
(of a metal) capable of being shaped by
pounding(beating); pliable; (of
someone) impressionable(easily
influenced); easily controlled; tractable
restrain; handcuff; N.
skin disease (esp. of domestic animals)
marked by loss of hair
evident; visible; obvious; V: show plainly
operate with one's hands; control or
play upon (people, forces, etc.) artfully;
maneuver; Ex. how to manipulate
publicity and men; ADJ. manipulative
uneasiness; vague feeling of ill health
(without any particular pain or
appearance of disease)
curse
wrongdoing; misconduct (by a public
official)
one who feigns illness to escape duty;
V. malinger: feign illness to avoid work
gigantic; enormous
strategic military or naval movement
(done for training purposes); carefully
planned process; stratagem; V: carry
out a military maneuver; use maneuvers
in gaining an end
raging mad; insane; N. maniac: insane
person; CF. mania: disorder of the
mind; intense enthusiasm
many in number or kind; numerous;
varied
illness
person dissatisfied with existing state of
affairs; discontented person; ADJ:
discontented
wishing evil; exhibiting ill will; N.
malevolence
tending to cause death; highly injurious;
aggressively malevolent; Ex. malignant
tumor
vertebrate animal whose female suckles
its young
obligatory; compulsory; of a mandate
shabby; wretched; suffering from
mange; of bad appearance
public declaration of principles;
statement of policy
clumsy; not skillful; awkward; bungling
inappropriate; ADV.
doing evil; N. maleficience
speak evil of; bad-mouth(criticize
spitefully); defame; ADJ: harmful; Ex.
malign influence
foul-smelling
order; charge; authoritative command;
power to govern another country; power
to given to a government; region under
administration; V: give a mandate to;
place under a mandate; Ex. mandated
territory
tear or cut to pieces; mutilate or
disfigure; Ex. badly mangled bodies
outward demonstration; manifesting;
indication of the presence of something;
Ex. manifestation of his pronounced
musical bent
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mar maraud margin marginal

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marital maritime marked maroon

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marred marrow marshal marsupial

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martial martinet martyr mash

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masochist mason masquerade mass

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masticate mat materialism maternal

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matin\'ee(matinee) matriarch matriculate matrimony

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 emancipate; free from slavery or loose sleeveless outer garment; cloak; distinctive behavioral trait; affected style affected; not natural; Ex. mannered way
bondage something that covers or envelops; the in art (according to a set of styles) of speech
layer of the earth between the crust and
the core

of a margin; barely within a limit; Ex. border; room; allowance beyond what is move in search of plunder; Ex. spoil the appearance of
marginal effect/writing ability needed; Ex. margin of safety marauding army

leave helpless on a deserted island or noticeable; targeted for vengeance or bordering on(adjacent to) the sea; pertaining to marriage
coast; ADJ. red brown attack; Ex. marked improvement/man nautical; of the ships or the sea; Ex.
Maritime Provinces

one of a family of mammals that nurse put in order; guide ceremoniously to the soft fatty tissue that fills most bone damaged; disfigured; V. mar: spoil;
their offspring in a pouch(pocket of skin correct place; Ex. marshal the children cavities and is the source of blood cells disfigure
or leather); CF. kangaroo, opossum, into the museum; N: military officer;
wombat official

crush into mash; convert into mash; N: one who voluntarily suffers death for his strict disciplinarian; person who warlike; of war; Ex. martial art/law
mixture of ground grain and nutrients or her religion or cause; great sufferer; demands total obedience to rules and
fed to livestock and fowl Ex. martyr to his rheumatism orders; CF. Jean Martinet

Christian religious ceremony; CF. Mass: wear a mask or disguise; pretend; N: one who builds or works with stone or person who enjoys his own pain; CF.
ceremony of the Eucharist costume party or ball at which masks brick; N. masonry: work of a mason; masochism
are worn; pretense; disguise stonework or brickwork

motherly; N. maternity: motherhood preoccupation with physical comforts not shiny; matte; having a dull finish; N: chew
and things; excessive regard for worldly flat piece of material used as a floor
concerns (rather than spiritual matters) covering; V.

state of being married enroll (in college or graduate school); woman who rules a family or larger dramatic or musical performance given
CF. matrix social group in the afternoon
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mauve maverick mawkish maxim

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mayhem meager mealymouthed meander

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meddlesome mediate mediocre meditation

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medium medley meek megalomania

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melancholy melee mellifluous memento

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memoir memorial memorialize menace

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menagerie mendacious mendicant menial

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monumental tomb; large stately tomb;
CF. Mausolos
proverb; truth pithily stated
wind or turn in its course; follow a
winding or turning course; move
aimlessly and idly
reflection; thought; V. meditate
mania for doing grandiose things;
mental disorder characterized by
delusions of wealth, power, or
importance
token; reminder of the past; keepsake;
Ex. memento of your visit
threat; V: threaten
suitable for servants; lowly; mean; N:
someone who does menial work (esp.
servant in a house)
handle roughly; batter; injure by beating;
Ex. mauled by his overexcited fans; N:
heavy long-handled hammer
mushy(sentimental) and gushy;
icky-sticky sentimental; excessively and
objectionably sentimental
indirect in speech (when something
unpleasant must be said); hypocritical;
evasive
ordinary; commonplace; neither good
nor bad
submissive; patient and long-suffering
(of words or a voice) sweetly or
smoothly flowing; melodious; having a
pleasant tune
commemorate
beggar; ADJ: living as a beggar
effusively sentimental
rebel; nonconformist (in a group)
scanty; inadequate
settle a dispute through the services of
an outsider; act as an intermediary;
produce by mediating; Ex. mediate a
cease-fire
mixture
fight
something, such as a monument or
holiday, intended to honor the memory
of a person or event; ADJ:
commemorative
lying; habitually dishonest; N. mendacity
point of origin; array of numbers or
algebraic symbols; mold or die; Ex. the
matrix of Western civilization
pale purple
injury to body; crime of willfully maiming
or crippling a person; violent disorder;
Ex. mayhem in the zoo; CF. maim
interfering; V. meddle: interfere
element that is a creature's natural
environment; appropriate occupation or
means of expression; channel of
communication; compromise; middle
position between extremes
gloomy; morose; blue; N. ADJ.
melancholic; CF. melancholia
memoirs; autobiography; biography
collection of wild animals on exhibition;
zoo
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meretricious merger merit merit

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mesmerize metallurgical metamorphosis metaphor

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metaphysical mete meteoric meter

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methodical meticulous metrical metropolis

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mettle miasma microcosm migrant

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migratory milieu militant militate

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militia millennium mime mimicry

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capricious; quick and changing; fickle;
containing the element mercury; Ex.
mercurial temper; CF. mood
good quality deserving praise; merits:
aspect of character or behavior
deserving approval or disapproval; Ex.
judge each plan on its own merits; V:
deserve; earn
implied comparison; CF. simile
arrangement of words in the form of
poetry (by accentual rhythm)
large city
changing its habitat; wandering; Ex.
migrant birds/workers; N: one that
migrates
work against; Ex. militate against the
chances of promotion; CF. serve as a
soldier
imitation
motivated solely by money or gain; N.
deserve; ADJ. meritorious: deserving
reward or praise
change of form; Ex. metamorphosis of
caterpillar to butterfly; V.
metamorphose: change by
metamorphosis
like a meteor; swift; momentarily
brilliant; Ex. meteoric rise to fame; N.
meteor
metric; written in the form of poetry; Ex.
metrical translation of Homer
small representative world; world in
miniature; Ex. microcosm of English
society
combative; bellicose; N.
pantomime(act without dialogue);
mimicry; mimer; V: mimic; pantomime
concerning trade or merchants
combination (of two business
corporations); act of merging
pertaining to the art of removing metals
from ores; N. metallurgy: science that
deals with extracting metals from ores
measure; distribute; administer; Ex.
mete out justice/punishment
excessively careful (with great attention
to detail); painstaking; scrupulous
swamp gas; heavy vaporous
atmosphere often emanating from
decaying matter; pervasive corrupting
influence; noxious atmosphere or
influence
social environment; means of
expression; Ex. feel out of one's milieu;
Ex. His proper milieu is watercolor.
thousand-year period (as in the New
Testament); hoped-for period of
happiness and prosperity
counselor; teacher
flashy; tawdry; attractive on the surface
but of no real value; Ex. metericious
argument/jewel; CF. prostitute
hypnotize; N. mesmerism; CF. Franz
Mesmer
pertaining to speculative philosophy; of
metaphysics; N. metaphysics: branch of
philosophy that examines the nature of
reality
systematic; N. method: systematic
method of procedure
courage (to continue bravely in spite of
difficulties); spirit; ADJ. mettlesome
wandering; V. migrate: move from one
region and settle in another; move
periodically from one region to another
army composed of ordinary citizens
rather than professional soldiers
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minion minuscule(miniscule) minute minutiae

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mirage mire mirth misadventure

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misanthrope misapprehension miscellaneous miscellany

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mischance mischief misconduct misconstrue

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miscreant misdemeanor miserly misgivings

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mishap misnomer misogamy misogynist

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missile missive mite mitigate

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small model; small painting; ADJ: small
petty or trivial details; CF. minutia
mischance; ill luck; Ex. death by
misadventure
mixture of writings on various subjects;
collection of various items
interpret incorrectly; misinterpret;
misjudge
doubts
hater of woman; CF. misogyny
appease; moderate; make or become
less in force or intensity
mix together in close association
extremely small; CF. minutes: official
record of the proceedings at a meeting
merriment; laughter
made up of a variety of parts
immoral behavior; bad management; V.
stingy; mean
hatred of marriage
very small object or insect-like creature;
small coin
affectedly dainty(delicate); V. mince: cut
(esp. meat) into very small pieces; walk menacing; threatening
with exaggerated primness; walk in an
unnatural way, taking little short steps;
Ex. The actor minced across the stage;
CF. mincemeat; CF. mincer
extremely small servile dependent; obsequious follower
entangle; stick in swampy ground; stick unreal reflection; optical illusion
or sink in mire; N: bog; deep mud; Ex.
sucked deeper into the mire
error; misunderstanding; V. one who hates mankind; misanthropist
misapprehend
behavior (of children) causing trouble ill luck
with no serious harm; damage; harm;
Ex. mischief to the crops; ADJ.
mischievous: causing mischief; playfully
troublesome
minor crime; misdeed; wrongdoing wretch; wrongdoer; villain; Ex. kindness
to the miscreant; CF. believe
wrong or improper name; incorrect unfortunate accident
designation
letter; written statement; CF. sent object to be thrown or projected
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modicum modish modulate mogul

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molecule mollify mollycoddle molt(moult)

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molten momentous momentum monarchy

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monastic monetary mongrel monochromatic

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monochrome monogram monograph monolithic

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monotheism monotony monumental moodiness

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moratorium morbid mordant mores

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 prevailing style; current fashion;
manner; way of doing something; Ex. in
the latest mode; Ex. simple mode of life
powerful person; Ex. oil moguls; CF.
Mogol, Moghul; CF. Mongolian
periodically shed or cast off hairs or
feathers (for replacement by a new
growth)
government under a single ruler
having only one color
solidly uniform; unchangeable;
unyielding; N. monolith: large block of
stone
fits of depression or gloom; ADJ.
moody: given to changeable moods;
subject to periods of depression;
gloomy CF. mood:state of mind or
emotion
conventions; moral standards; moral
customs
ridicule; deride; imitate often in derision
tone down in intensity; change the
intensity or tone of; regulate; change
from one musical key to another; Ex.
modulate from E to G
pamper; coddle; baby; indulge
excessively
quantity of motion of a moving body;
impetus; moving force
plant or animal (esp. a dog) of mixed
breed; ADJ.
scholarly article
massive; impressively large; built as a
monument
biting; sarcastic; stinging; (apprec.)
incisive; cutting; Ex. mordant pen/wit
movable; not fixed; N. mobility
fashionable; conforming to the current
fashion
soothe an angry person
very important; N. moment; CF.
momentary
pertaining to money
design composed of one or more initials
of a name; V.
sameness leading to boredom;
monotonousness; ADJ. monotonous;
CF. monotone
given to unwholesome or unhealthy
thought; moody; characteristic of
disease; Ex. morbid curiosity; N.
morbidity; CF. disease
pertaining to memory; assisting the
memory; N: device, such as as formula
or rhyme, used as a mnemonic aid
limited quantity; small amount; Ex. He
does not have a modicum of sense; CF.
moderate
the smallest particle (one or more
atoms) of a substance that has all the
properties of that substance
melted; Ex. molten lava
related to monks or monasteries;
removed from worldly concerns
painting in only one color; ADJ.
belief in one God
legal delay of payment or action; Ex.
declare moratorium on the building of
new houses
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mortician mortify mosaic mote

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motif motility motley mottled

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motto mountebank muddle muggy

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mulct multifarious multiform multilingual

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multiplicity mundane munificent mural

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murky murmur muse musky

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muster musty mutablility mute

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vessel in which substances are crushed
with a pestle
small speck (esp. of dust)
blotched in coloring; spotted; Ex.
mottled face; V. mottle: mark with
blotches of different colors
(of weather) warm and damp
having many languages; fluent in
several languages
wall painting
having the odor of musk; N. musk:
odorous substance secreted by an
Asian deer
silent; without speech; not pronounced;
unable to speak; N: one who is
incapable of speech; V: soften the
sound, color, shade of
ill-humored; sullen; sullenly melancholy
picture made of small colorful inlaid
tiles; ADJ.
multi-colored (as of a garment worn by
a jester); mixed; heterogeneous; CF.
jester: one who jests (as a paid fool at
medieval courts)
confuse; mix up confusedly; N: state of
confusion
having many forms
very generous in giving; Ex. munificent
benefactor; N. munificience
ponder at length; N: source of
inspiration (esp. of a poet)
ability to change in form; fickleness;
ADJ. mutable: able to change; fickle;
CF. mutate; CF. mutant
dying; at the point of death; CF. death
humiliate by embarassing excessively;
shame; punish the flesh; discipline
(one's body) by self-denial; Ex. mortified
by her blunder; Ex. mortify the flesh;
CF. cause to die
ability to move spontaneously; ADJ.
motile: moving spontaneously
charlatan; boastful pretender
varied; greatly diversified; Ex.
multifarious activities
worldly as opposed to spiritual;
everyday; of the ordinary; Ex. mundane
existence; CF. world
low, indistinct, continuous sound; V. CF.
mumble
stale (in odor or taste); spoiled by age;
CF. moist
mortuary; place where bodies are kept
before burial or cremation
undertaker; CF. death
theme; recurrent thematic element in a
musical or literary work; single or
repeated pattern; figure
brief statement used to express a
principle
defraud a person of something; swindle;
Ex. mulct the boy of his legacy
state of being numerous or multiple;
large number; Ex. multiplicity of details;
ADJ. multiple: of more than one element
dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague;
Ex. murky night/fog; N. murk: partial or
complete darkness; gloom
gather; assemble (troops); Ex. muster
up one's strength for the ordeal; N.
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myopic myriad mystic nadir

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naivet\'e(naivety) narcissist narrative nascent

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natal natation natty nausea

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nauseate nauseous nautical navigable

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nebula nebulous necromancy nectar

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nefarious negate negligence negligible

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nemesis neologism neophyte nepotism

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utter (complaining words) indistinctly in unruly; rebellious; Ex. mutinous maim; injure lastingly; deprive of a limb silent; muffled; toned down; Ex. muted
low tones teenagers; N. mutiny: open rebellion; or an essential part traffic noise
CF. mutineer

lowest point; point on the celestial of hidden meaning and spiritual power; very large number; ADJ. CF. ten nearsighted; lacking foresight; N.
sphere diametrically opposite the zenith Ex. mystic ceremonies; N. CF. thousand myopia
mysticism

incipient; coming into being or related to telling a story; N: narrated conceited person; N. narcissism; CF. quality of being unsophisticated;
existence; Ex. nascent ability in music account; story; V. narrate: tell (a story); narcissus simplicity; artlessness; gullibility; ADJ.
CF. narration naive(na\"ive): ingenuous; lacking
worldliness; simple; credulous

feeling of sickness and desire to vomit; neatly or smartly dressed; dapper; swimming connected with birth; CF. prenatal; CF.
disgust; CF. seasickness smart; Ex. natty dresser postnatal

(of a body of water) wide and deep pertaining to ships or navigation causing nausea; feeling nausea cause to become sick; fill with disgust;
enough to allow ships to pass through; fill nausea
(of a ship or aircraft) able to be steered

black magic; sorcery; dealings with the

drink of the gods; sweet liquid collected dead; art that professes to communicate vague; hazy; cloudy; of a nebula; Ex. diffuse mass of interstellar dust or gas;
by bees with the spirits of the dead so as to nebulous proposal galaxy
predict the future; CF. necromancer;
CF. necro+divination; CF. necro-: death;
Ex. necropolis

so small, trifling, or unimportant as to be neglect; failure to take reasonable care; cancel out; nullify; cause to have no very wicked
easily disregarded ADJ. negligent: neglectful; lax; not effect; deny; N. negation
taking enough care

favoritism (to a relative); CF. nephew recent convert; new member of a new or newly coined word or phrase someone seeking revenge; source of
religious group; beginner; CF. plant downfall or ruin; CF. Nemesis
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nicety niggardly niggle nihilist

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nimble nip nirvana nocturnal

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noisome nomadic nomenclature nominal

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nonchalance noncommittal nondescript nonentity

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nonplus nonsense noose nostalgia

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nostrum notable notch notoriety

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nourish nourishment nova novelty

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 beak(bill); pen point
one who considers traditional beliefs to
be groundless and existence
meaningless; absolute skeptic;
revolutionary terrorist; CF. nihilism
done or active at night; Ex. nocturnal
animals/raids; CF. nocturne
in name only; of a name; trifling; (of a
sum of money) very small; CF.
nominate: propose as a candidate;
appoint
person of no importance; nonexistence
homesickness; longing for the past; Ex.
nostalgia for the clothes of 1920s; ADJ.
nostalgic
disrepute; ill fame
something new; newness; ADJ. novel:
new; original
connection
spend too much time on minor points
(esp. when finding fault); find fault; Ex.
niggle over details; ADJ. niggling
in Buddhist teachings, the ideal state in
which the individual loses himself in the
attainment of an impersonal beatitude
terminology(system of specialized
words); system of names or naming
things
undistinctive; ordinary; ordinary-looking;
Ex. nondescript fellow in a crowd
loop formed in a rope
V-shaped cut in a surface; V.
star that suddenly becomes much
brighter and then returns to its original
brightness
irritate; annoy; vex; ADJ. nettlesome
meanly stingy; parsimonious; N.
niggard: stingy person
snip off; stop something's growth or
development; bite; make numb with
cold; Ex. nip the plan; Ex. A guard dog
nipped the postman; Ex. fingers nipped
by the extreme chill
wandering; N. nomad: tribe who
migrates from place to place
neutral; refusing commitment to a
particular opinion; unpledged;
undecided
speech or writing with no meaning;
foolish behavior or language; Ex. make
(a) nonsense of: spoil; cause to fail
conspicuous; worthy of note;
remarkable; important; distinguished;
noted
something that nourishes; food
lower; Ex. nether garments/regions
precision; accuracy; minute distinction
or difference; Ex. to a nicety: exactly;
precisely; Ex. distinguish between
niceties
quick in movement; agile; quick in
understanding; Ex. nimble climber/mind
foul smelling; very unpleasant;
unwholesome
indifference; lack of concern;
composure; ADJ. nonchalant:
unconcerned; cool; indifferent; Ex.
nonchalant attitude to his debts
put at a loss; bring to a halt by
confusion; perplex; CF. no more
questionable medicine; quack medicine;
CF. our (remedy)
provide with food necessary for life and
growth
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nugatory nullify numismatist nuptial

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nuptial nurse nurture nutrient

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nutrition nutritious oaf oath

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oatmeal obdurate obeisance obelisk

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obese obfuscate obituary objective

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obligatory oblique obliterate oblivion

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oblivious obloquy obnoxious obscure

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marriageable; of marriageable age; CF. shade of slight difference in meaning or harmful; CF. obnoxious beginner
connubial color; subtle distinction

of marriage or the wedding ceremony; person who collects coins; N. make invalid; make null; invalidate worthless; futile
N; nuptials; wedding ceremony numismatics: study or collection of
money, coins, and medals

nourishing substance; ADJ: providing nourish; feed; educate; rear; care for suckle; take care of (as a nurse); bear in related to marriage or the wedding
nourishment while it is growing or developing; foster; mind; Ex. nursing mother; Ex. nurse a ceremony; N. nuptials: wedding
cultivate; N: something that nourishes; hope/grudge against someone ceremony
rearing

solemn promise; blasphemous use of stupid awkward person; CF. elf providing nourishment process of nourishing or being
sacred words to express strong nourished; CF. malnutrition
feelings; swear-word; Ex. ``For Christ's
sake''

tall column tapering(becoming gradually bow (to show respect and obedience) stubborn; refusing to change one's crushed oats used for making porridge
narrower toward the end) and ending in belief
a pyramid

not influenced by emotions; fair; N: goal; death notice (esp. in a newspaper); confuse; muddle; cause confusion; excessively fat; N. obesity
aim ADJ. make needlessly complex; make so
confused as to be difficult to understand

obscurity; condition of being completely destroy completely; wipe out; Ex. indirect; slanting (deviating from the binding; required; compulsory; V. oblige:
forgotten; forgetfulness obliterate the village perpendicular or from a straight line); constrain; make grateful; do a favor;
Ex. oblique reference accommodate

dark; vague; unclear; not well known; offensive; disagreeable; Ex. obnoxious slander; disgrace; infamy inattentive or unmindful; unaware;
Ex. obscure meaning/village; V: darken; smell wholly absorbed; forgetful(having the
cover; make unclear; Ex. obscure the habit of forgetting)
moon/meaning
 obsequious obsequy obsessive obsidian

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obsolete obstetrician obstinate obstreperous

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obtrude obtuse obviate Occident

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occlude occult oculist odds

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odious odium odoriferous odorous

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odyssey offensive offhand officious

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ogle olfactory oligarchy ominous

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omnipotent omnipresent omniscient omnivorous

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black volcanic rock
boisterous; noisy and uncontrollable
the West
chances; probability; disagreement; Ex.
The odds are that it will rain. Ex. at odds
with
having an odor
meddlesome; excessively pushy in
offering one's services; overly eager in
offering unwanted services or advices;
Ex. officious bellboy
threatening; of an evil omen
eating both plant and animal food;
devouring everything
related to thinking about something
constantly; of an obsession;
preoccupying; N. obsession: compulsive
preoccupation with a fixed idea;
compulsive idea; V. obsess: preoccupy
the mind of excessively
stubborn; hard to control or treat; Ex.
obstinate cough; N. obstinacy
make unnecessary; get rid of; Ex.
obviate the need
physician who specializes in treatment
of the eyes
giving off an odor
casual; done without prior thought or
preparation
government by a privileged few
all-knowing
funeral ceremony
physician specializing in
delivery(assisting in giving birth) of
babies; N. obstetrics; CF. midwife
blunt; not sharp; stupid; slow in
understanding
mysterious; secret; supernatural;
beyond human comprehension; CF.
mysterious to human ?; OP. bare
detestation; quality of being odious;
hatefulness; disrepute (resulting from
hateful conduct)
attacking; insulting; distasteful; V.
offend: violate; hurt the feelings of; N.
offense: offending; violating of a moral
or social code; crime; attack; Ex. first
offense
concerning the sense of smell
universally present; ubiquitous
slavishly attentive; servile; full of servile
compliance; sycophantic
outmoded; no longer used
push (oneself or one's ideas) forward or
intrude; impose (oneself or one's ideas)
on others; butt in; stick out or extrude;
thrust out; Ex. obtrude A on B; ADJ.
obtrusive; N. obtrusion; CF. unobtrusive
shut; close; obstruct; Ex. A blood clot
occluded an artery.
arousing strong dislike; hateful(causing
hatred); vile
long, eventful, adventurous journey
look at amorously; make eyes at; Ex.
old men ogling young girls
all-powerful; having unlimited power
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ooze opalescent opaque opiate

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opportune opportunist opprobrium optician

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optimist optimum optional optometrist

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opulence opus oracular orator

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oratorio ordain ordeal ordinance

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ordination orgy orient orientation

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orifice ornate ornithologist orthodox

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 burden; responsibility
medicine to induce sleep or deaden
pain; something that relieves emotions
or causes inaction; sleep-producing
drug containing opium
maker and seller of eyeglasses
one who fits glasses to remedy visual
defects
public speaker
decree; authoritative order
act of finding oneself in society;
orienting
traditional; (of someone) conservative in
belief; adhering to an established
doctrine
vicious assault; fierce attack; Ex.
unexpected onslaught of the enemy
dark; not transparent; N. opacity
infamy; disgrace arising from shameful
conduct; vilification(slander); scorn;
contempt; Ex. opprobrium hurled
against him; ADJ. opprobrious:
expressing contempt; shameful or
infamous
not compulsory; left to one's choice; N.
option: act of choosing; choice; freedom
or power to choose; something
available as a choice; Ex. have no
option; Ex. two options
of an oracle; prophetic; uttered as if with
divine authority; mysterious or
ambiguous; hard to understand; N.
oracle: wiser person; prophecy made by
an oracle
severe trial or affliction; difficult
experience; trial(test of patience or
endurance); affliction
get one's bearings; adjust; make familiar
with a situation; orientate
scientific student of birds; N.
ornithology: scientific study of birds
words formed in imitation of natural
sounds
iridescent; lustrous; like an opal; N.
opalescence
individual who sacrifices principles for
expediency by taking advantage of
circumstances; N. opportunism
most favorable; optimal; N: most
favorable condition
work (esp. musical composition); Ex.
magnum opus: masterpiece; CF. opera
decree or command; grant holy orders;
predestine; install as a minister, priest,
or rabbi; N. ordainment; CF. ordination
wild drunken revelry; unrestrained
indulgence in an activity; Ex. orgy of
shopping
excessively or elaborately decorated
burdensome
(of a thick liquid) pass or flow slowly; N:
mud or thick liquid as at the bottom of a
river
timely; well-chosen
person who looks on the bright side; N.
optimism
extreme wealth; luxuriousness;
abundance; ADJ. opulent: possessing
great wealth; abundant
dramatic poem set to music; long
musical work with singing but without
acting; CF. cantata
ceremony conferring holy orders;
ceremony of ordaining a priest
mouthlike opening; small opening (esp.
to a cavern or passage of the body);
CF. mouth
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ostensible ostentatious ostracize oust

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outcast outfit outgoing outlandish

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outlaw outlook outmoded outrage

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outskirts outspoken outstrip outwit

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ovation overbearing overblown oversee

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overt overthrow overture overturn

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overweening overwhelm overwrought ovoid

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 change or harden into bone; become
hard and unchanging in one's ideas
expel; drive out; force out; N. ouster:
ousting
bizzare; peculiar; unconventional
act of extreme violence or viciousness;
resentful anger; V: commit an outrage
on; produce anger in; ADJ. outrageous:
offensive
outsmart; defeat by behaving more
cleverly
watch over and direct; supervise; N.
oversight: unintentional failure to notice
or do something; supervision
turn over; capsize; topple
egg-shaped; CF. ovum; CF. ovulate
made of bone; bony
banish from a group; exclude from
public favor; ban; Ex. His friends
ostracized him. N. ostracism
sociable; eager to mix socially with
others
no longer in fashion or use; no longer
stylish; old-fashioned
outrun; surpass; outdo
inflated; exaggerated
musical introduction to a long musical
piece; first offer or proposal (to begin
talks in the hope of reaching an
agreement); Ex. overtures for peace
nervous or excited; extremely agitated;
hysterical; wrought-up; CF. wrought:
made or done
vibrate pendulumlike; waver
showy; trying to attract attention;
pretentious; N. ostentation: showy
display
clothing or equipment for a special
purpose; Ex. cowboy outfit
point of view; view from a particular
place; expectation for the future;
prospect; Ex. outlook on life; Ex.
pleasing outlook; Ex. weather outlook
candid; blunt
bossy; domineering and arrogant;
decisively important; Ex. overbearing
manner/importance; V. overbear:
dominate
topple; N.
(of water) cover completely; defeat
completely by much greater force; Ex.
overwhelmed by grief
correct spelling; CF. ortho-: straight;
correct; Ex. orthodontics
apparent; appearing as such;
professed(pretended); pretended; Ex.
ostensible purpose of the expedition
one that has been excluded from a
society; ADJ.
fugitive from the law (excluded from
legal protection); V: declare (someone)
to be an outlaw; deprive of the
protection of the law; declare illegal; Ex.
Drinking has been outlawed.
fringes; outer borders (as of a city); Ex.
outskirts of Boston
enthusiastic applause
open to view; public; not secret; CF.
covert
arrogant; presumptuous
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paean painstaking palatable palate

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palatial paleontology palette palimpsest

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pall pallet palliate pallid

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palm palpable palpitate paltry

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pan panacea panache pandemic

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pandemonium pander panegyric pang

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panoramic pantomime papyrus parable

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 chaplain (in the armed forces) soothe; make calm or quiet; subdue; one opposed to force; antimilitarist; thick-skinned animal
bring peace to ADJ. N. pacifism: opposition to war as a
means of resolving disputes

roof of the mouth; sense of the taste agreeable; pleasing to the taste taking pains; showing hard work; taking song of praise or joy; Ex. paeans
great care; very careful and through celebrating the victory

parchment or piece of writing material board on which painter mixes study of prehistoric life or fossils; CF. of or suitable for a palace; magnificent
used for second time after original pigments(coloring matters) paleo-: ancient or prehistoric; Ex.
writing has been erased paleography: study of ancient written
documents

pale; wan; Ex. pallid complexion ease pain (without curing); make less small poor bed; Ex. straw pallet become boring; grow tiresome
severe or offensive (a crime or illness)

insignificant; petty; trifling; contemptible; throb; beat rapidly; flutter; tremble; Ex. tangible; (of something bad) easily conceal in the palm of the hand; palm
Ex. paltry sum; CF. trash Her heart began to palpitate. perceptible; obvious; Ex. palpable off: pass off; Ex. palm off some bad
blunder oranges onto the lady/the painting as a
real Renoir

widespread; affecting the majority of flair; manner of doing things without any cure-all; remedy for all diseases criticize harshly
people; N: pandemic disease; CF. all difficulty (causing admiration);
people flamboyance; bunch of feathers (on a
helmet); Ex. with great panache;

sudden sharp feeling of pain formal praise; encomium; Ex. I don't cater to (the low desires of others) wild tumult(commotion); wild noisy
deserve such panegyrics. disorder; CF. Paradise Lost

short simple story teaching a moral ancient paper made from stem of acting without dialogue; V. denoting an unobstructed and
papyrus plant comprehensive view; N. panorama:
unbroken view of a wide area
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parallelism parameter paramount paramour

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paranoia paraphernalia paraphrase parasite

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parched parchment pare pariah

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parish parity parlance parley

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parochial parody paroxysm parquet

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parry parsimony partial partiality

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partisan partition parvenu passive

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 similar; analogous; corresponding; N:
parallel line; person or thing that is
parallel (to another); similarity; V: be
similar to; make parallel; Ex. Your
experience parallels mine; CF.
unparalleled
illicit lover
animal or plant living on another; toady;
sycophant; CF. para-: beside
social outcast; Ex. Mariah the pariah
conference (between opponents); CF.
speak
floor made of wood strips inlaid in a
mosaic like matter; CF. strip: long
narrow piece
state of being partial; inclination;
favorable bias; special fondness;
preference
not active; acted upon; receiving an
action without acting in return; accepting
without resistance
model of perfection; Ex. paragon of
virtue
foremost in importance; supreme; CF.
para-: beyond; above; Ex. paranormal
restate a passage in one's own words
while retaining thought of author; N:
restatement of a text in other words
cut away the outer covering or skin of
(with a knife); trim; Ex. pare
apples/expenses
language; manner of speaking; idiom;
Ex. in legal/common parlance
fit or attack of pain, laughter, rage;
sudden outburst
incomplete; favoring one side over
another; having a liking for something
upstart; newly rich person
something apparently contradictory in
nature (that may nonetheless be true);
statement that looks false but is actually
correct
limit; independent variable; Ex.
parameters of the problem; Ex. within
the parameters of the budget
equipment; odds and ends used in a
particular activity; personal belongings;
Ex. photographic paraphernalia; CF.
married woman's property exclusive of
her dowry
writing material made from the skin of a
sheep or goat
equality; close resemblance; CF.
disparate
humorous imitation; spoof; takeoff;
travesty; V.
stinginess; excessive frugality; ADJ.
parsimonious
divide into parts
model; example that serves as a model;
pattern; list of all the inflectional forms of
a word
state of being parallel; similarity;
analogy
psychosis marked by delusions of
grandeur or persecution; N: ADJ:
paranoid, paranoiac
extremely dry; very thirsty; V. parch:
make or become extremely dry (by
exposure to heat)
area in the care of a single priest and
served by one main church
narrow in scope or outlook; provincial;
related to parishes
ward off a blow; deflect; Ex. He parried
the unwelcome question very skillfully;
N.
one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a
party (with dislike of any others); N:
strong supporter of a party; guerrilla
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pastoral pastry patent pathetic

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pathological pathos patina patois

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patriarch patrician patrimony patronize

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paucity pauper peccadillo pecuniary

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pedagogue pedagogy pedant pedantic

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peddle pedestal pedestrian pediatrician

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pedigree pedigree peer peerless

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 imitation of another's style in musical smooth viscous mixture as of present falsely; represent falsely to be old-fashioned; past the prime
composition or in writing; work of art flour(powder made by crushing grain)
openly imitating the works of other and water (used as an adhesive); V:
artists cause to adhere by applying paste

causing sadness, compassion, pity; obvious; easily seen; open for the public paste of flour and water (eaten when rural; of rural life; idyllic; of a pastor
touching to read; of or protected by a patent; Ex. baked)
patent to everyone; N.

local or provincial dialect green crust on old bronze works or tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or pertaining to disease; N. pathology:
copper; tone slowly taken by varnished literature that produces these feelings; study of disease
painting Ex. pathos that runs through the novel

support; act superior toward; treat in a property inherited from a father noble; aristocratic; N: person of high father and ruler of a family or tribe
condescending manner; be a customer rank; aristocrat; CF. member of the
of; N. patron: one that supports; regular governing classes in ancient Rome; CF.
customer; N. patronage; CF. boycott plebian

pertaining to money slight offense or fault; CF. sin very poor person scarcity; dearth

bookish; showing off learning; marked scholar who overemphasizes book teaching; art of education teacher; CF. child leader
by an excessive ostentatious concern learning, trivial details of learning, or
for book learning; N. pedantry technicalities

physician specializing in children's ordinary; dull; unimaginative(lacking in support or base as for a pillar or statue travel about selling (wares); CF. foot
diseases; N. pediatrics imagination); going on foot; Ex.
pedestrian prose; N.

having no equal; incomparable one who has equal standing with line of ancestors; ancestry; lineage; ancestry; lineage
another; nobleman; V: look intently; N. ADJ. (of an animal) descended from of
peerage; CF. peeress a chosen family; Ex. pedigree dog; CF.
crane's foot
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pen penance penchant pendant(pendent)

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pending pendulous penetrate penitent

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penology pensive penumbra penury

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peon perceptive percussion perdition

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peregrination peremptory perennial perfidious

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perforate perfunctory perigee perimeter

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peripatetic peripheral periphery perjury

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transparent; limpid(crystal clear); clear
in meaning; easy to understand
hanging down from something; pending;
N: ornament (hanging from a necklace
etc.)
repentant; N.
extreme poverty; stinginess; ADJ.
penurious: very poor; stingy
damnation; complete ruin; hell
treacherous; disloyal; N. perfidy:
treachery
outer boundary; length of the outer
boundary; circumference
false testimony while under oath; V.
perjure oneself: testify falsely under
oath
in confusion; disorderly; Ex. dash
pell-mell
strong inclination; strong liking (esp. for
something that is disapproved of by
other people); Ex. penchant for fast cars
enter into; pierce; permeate; see
through; grasp the inner significance of;
understand
partial shadow (in an eclipse); CF.
almost shadow
striking one object against another
sharply; Ex. percussion instrument; N:
striking together of two bodies; sound
caused by percussion
something long-lasting; perennial plant;
ADJ: lasting through the year or many
years; lasting for a long time; enduring
point of moon's orbit when it is nearest
the earth; CF. apogee
outside edge especially of a round
surface; perimeter; Ex. periphery of the
town
(of a word or phrase) suggesting that
someone is of little value; negative in
connotation; having a belittling effect;
Ex. Many women now considers
``housewife'' a pejorative expression,
because it patronized them.
self-imposed punishment for sin; Ex. do
penance for one's sins; CF. penitent
hanging; suspended
dreamily or deeply thoughtful; sadly
thoughtful; thoughtful with a hint of
sadness; contemplative; CF. think over
insightful; showing a good ability at
perceiving and understanding; aware;
wise; of perception
demanding and leaving no choice;
imperative; Ex. peremptory
decree/knock
done routinely and with little care;
superficial; not thorough; lacking
interest, care, or enthusiasm; Ex.
perfunctory kiss
of a periphery; marginal; outer; of minor
importance; not central; Ex. peripheral
nerve/interest
bad-tempered; irritable; V. peeve: make
angry
fenced enclosure for animals; confining
space; Ex. sheep pen; V: confine in a
pen; enclose
not yet decided or settled; impending;
Ex. pending decision; PREP. while
awaiting; until; Ex. delay the decision
pending his return
study of prison management and
criminal rehabilitation
landless agricultural worker; bond
servant; menial worker; N. peonage
journey; V. peregrinate
pierce; put a hole through
walking about from place to place (to
work); moving; Ex. peripatetic school of
philosophy
 permeable permissive pernicious peroration

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perpetrate perpetual perpetuate perquisite(perk)

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persevere persist personable personify

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perspicacious perspicuity perspicuous pert

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pertinacious pertinent perturb peruse

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pervasive perverse perversion pervert

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pessimism pestilential(pestilent) pestle petrify

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petty petulant phalanx pharisaical

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conclusion of an oration; perorating; V.
perorate: conclude a speech; speak at
great length
any gain above stipulated salary; Ex.
perquisites such as free meals and a
car
represent (an inanimate object) as a
person; be the embodiment or perfect
example of; Ex. She is evil/patience
personified; N. personification
(esp. of a girl or young woman)
impertinent; forward; trim; jaunty; Ex.
pert young miss/hat
read through with care; N. perusal
corrupt; turn from right to wrong;
misuse; Ex. perverted sexual
desire/scientific knowledge; N: person
whose sexual behavior is not natural
turn to stone; cause to become
stonelike; stun or paralyze
pertaining to the Pharisees, who paid
scrupulous attention to tradition;
self-righteous; hypocritical
very harmful; deadly; very destructive;
Ex. pernicious effect/anemia
make perpetual; make something last
for a long time; preserve from extinction;
N. perpetuity
attractive (in personality or appearance) continue in existence; last; continue in a
(of something) plainly expressed; easy
to understand; Ex. perspicuous
comments
disturb greatly
corruption; turning from right to wrong
tool for mashing or grinding substances
in a hard bowl or mortar
formation of infantry carrying
overlapping shields and long spears;
group of men packed together (for
attack or defense)
allowing much freedom; lenient; Ex.
permissive society
everlasting
course of action in spite of opposition;
Ex. persist in/with something; ADJ.
persistent
clearness of expression; freedom from
ambiguity
suitable; to the point; relevant
purposely continuing to do something
wrong; stubbornly wrongheaded;
perverted; directed away from what is
right; wicked and unacceptable; Ex.
perverse satisfaction; Ex. Hannibal
Lecter in a perverse mood; N. perversity
causing plague; tending to cause death;
baneful; N. pestilence: fatal epidemic
disease (esp. bubonic plague)
touchy; peevish; ill-tempered
that can be permeated; penetrable;
porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass
through; V. permeate: spread or flow
throughout; charge
commit an offense; do (something
wrong)
continue steadily in spite of difficulties
(of someone) having insight;
penetrating; astute
holding tenaciously to an action;
stubborn; persistent
spread throughout; V. pervade: (of
smells, ideas, feelings) spread
throughout; charge; permeate
belief that life is basically bad or evil;
gloominess; tendency to take the
gloomiest possible view of a situation;
ADJ. pessimistic
trivial; unimportant; very small;
small-minded; petty-minded
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philatelist philistine philology phlegmatic

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phobia phoenix phylum physiognomy

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physiological piebald piecemeal pied

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piety pigment pilfer pillage

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pillory pinch pine pinion

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pinnace pinnacle pious piquant

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pique piscatorial pitfall pith

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lover of mankind; doer of good; N.
philanthropy
calm and unexcitable; not easily
disturbed; CF. phlegm: sticky mucus
produced in the respiratory tract
face (as showing the character and the
mind); art of judging human character
from facial features
piebald; variegated(many-colored);
multicolored
plunder
restrain or immobilize by binding the
wings or legs; N: bird's wing
pleasantly tart-tasting; spicy; pleasantly
stimulating; Ex. piquant situation when
my old enemy asked for my help
core or marrow; spongelike substance
in the center of stems; essence;
substance
faithless lover; flirt
study of language or words
major classification, second to kingdom,
of plants and animals; category ranking
below a kingdom and above a class;
division
one part at a time; gradually; in stages;
Ex. read a novel piecemeal
steal things of small value; filch; snitch
long for; yearn; languish from longing or
grief; decline
devout; religious; N. piety
hidden danger; concealed trap
observable facts; subjects of scientific
investigation; SG. phenomenon:
observable fact; very unusual person,
thing, or event; marvel; wonder; CF.
phenomenons; ADJ. phenomenal: very
unusual; extraordinary; of a
phenomenon
narrow-minded person, uncultured and
exclusively interested in material gain;
uncultured person who is indifferent to
artistic and cultural values; member of
an ancient people in Palestine; OP.
aesthete
symbol of immortality or rebirth; Ex.
phoenix rising from its ashes
of different colors; mottled; spotted in
different colors (esp. in black and
white); Ex. piebald horse; CF. pie+bald
coloring matter (usually powder to be
mixed with water or oil)
squeeze between the thumb and a
finger, or other edges; Ex. I had to pinch
myself to make sure I wasn't dreaming.
N: amount that can be held between the
thumb and a finger
peak; highest point; acme; Ex. pinnacle
of fame
pertaining to fishing; CF. Pisces
Pharisee: member of an ancient Jewish
group that emphasized strict
observance of the Mosaic law
(considering themselves very holy);
hypocritical self-righteous person
stamp-collector; N. philately: stamp
collecting
morbid fear
pertaining to the science of the function
of living organisms; N. physiology
devoutness; reverence for God; ADJ.
pious
punish by placing in a wooden frame or
pillory; subject or expose to criticism
and ridicule; N.
small boat
irritation; resentment from wounded
pride (eg. loss in a contest); V: provoke;
arouse; annoy; cause to feel
resentment; Ex. pique her curiosity
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placebo placid plagiarize plaintive

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plait plane plaster plasticity

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platitude platonic plaudit plausible

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plebeian plebiscite plenary plenitude

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plethora pliable pliant plight

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ploy pluck plumage plumb

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plumber plume plummet plump

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 pacify; bring peace to; conciliate;
appease
expressing sorrow; mournful; Ex.
plaintive song
ability to be molded; ADJ. plastic:
capable of being shaped or molded; Ex.
plastic material such as clay
conceivably true; having a show of truth
but open to doubt; specious
abundance; plenty; great amount;
completeness; fullness; CF. plenary,
plenty
difficult condition; condition or state
(esp. a bad state or condition);
predicament
exactly vertical; N: weight on the end of
a line; V: examine very carefully or
critically in order to understand;
measure depth (by sounding); Ex.
plumb the depth of
pleasantly fat; nicely rounded
of a pivot; central; critical; crucial
steal another's ideas or writings and
pass them off as one's own; Ex. ideas
plagiarized from my article; N.
plagiarism; CF. kidnap
paste that hardens to a smooth solid
and is used for coating walls; V.
praise; enthusiastic approval;
round(succession or series) of
applause; ADJ. plauditory; CF. applaud
(of power) complete; full; fully attended
by all qualified members; Ex. plenary
power
flexible; easily influenced
feathers of a bird;
fall sharply; fall straight down; Ex. Stock
prices plummeted.
small amount (of money); small
allowance or wage
peaceful; calm; Ex. placid child/lake
carpenter's tool for smoothing and
leveling wood; V. CF. flat
purely spiritual; theoretical; without
sensual desire
direct vote by the entire electorate (on
an important issue)
flexible; easily influenced; yielding;
adaptable
courage; V: pull off or out; pull out the
hair or feathers of; ADJ. plucky:
courageous; brave
feather, esp. large or showy one;
something that rises into the air (like the
shape of a feather); Ex. plume of smoke
concise and meaningful; substantial;
meaty
harmless substance prescribed as a
dummy pill
braid; interwine; interweave strands or
lengths of; make by weaving strands
together; Ex. plaited hair; N: braided
length as of hair o fabric; CF. pigtail,
ponytail
trite remark; commonplace statement;
ADJ. platitudinous
common; vulgar; pertaining to the
common people; N: common people in
ancient Rome; CF. patrician
excess; overabundance; Ex. a plethora
of excuses
strategem to gain an advantage; tactic;
Ex. management ploy
one who installs and repairs pipes and
plumbing(pipes)
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poise polar polarity polarize

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polemic polemical(polemic) politic polity

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polygamist polyglot pomposity ponderous

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pontifical pore porous porridge

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portend portly pose poseur

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posterity posthumous postmortem postulate

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posture potable potent potentate

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 quality of being deeply moving;
keenness of emotion; ADJ. poignant:
touching; deeply moving; (of sorrow,
grief, etc.) painful; keenly distressing to
the mind; Ex. poignant memory/anxiety;
CF. prick
split into opposite extremes or camps
(particular form of) political organization;
form of government of nation or state;
Ex. student polity
having great weight; weighty; unwieldy;
lacking lightness; dull; Ex. ponderous
body/style of writing
soft food made by boiling oatmeal
person who pretends to be
sophisticated, elegant, etc., to impress
others; person who poses; CF. pose
self-evident truth; something assumed
without proof; V: assume the truth of (as
a basis of an argument)
monarch; sovereign
pedestal; raised platform
state of having two opposite qualities
prudent; judicious; well judged;
expedient; well devised
self-important behavior; acting like a
stuffed shirt(pompous person); ADJ.
pompous: self-important
full of pores; like a sieve
assume a particular posture; put
forward; present; affect a particular
attitude (to impress others); Ex. pose a
threat; N.
autopsy; ADJ: occurring after death; of
a postmortem
powerful; convincing; persuasive;
greatly influential
doctor who treats ailments of the feet;
chiropodist; N. podiatrics
of a pole; characterized by opposite
extremes; Ex. polar opposites
aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious
(rather than simply expressing opinions)
speaking several languages;
multilingual; Ex. polyglot person/society;
N.
study industriously; ponder; scrutinize;
Ex. pore over the book; N.
stout; corpulent
after death (as of child born after
father's death or book published after
author's death); coming or occurring
after one's death; Ex. posthumous
fame/novel
suitable for drinking; drinkable
society ruled by the wealthy
good judgment with composure;
balance; V: place in a carefully
balanced position
attack or defense of an opinion;
controversy or refutation; argument in
support of point of view; N. polemics: art
of debate or controversy
one who has more than one spouse at a
time; CF. bigamy; CF. polyandry
pertaining to a bishop or pope;
pompous or pretentious; CF. pontiff:
pope; bishop
foretell; presage; be a sign or warning
of; N. portent: sign; omen; forewarning
descendants; future generations; Ex. go
down to posterity; CF. posterior, anterior
assume an affected pose; act artificially;
N: pose; attitude
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practicable practical pragmatic pragmatist

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prance prank prate prattle

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preamble precarious precedent precedent

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precept precinct precipice precipitant

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precipitate precipitous precise preclude

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precocious precursor predator predecessor

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predetermine predicament predilection predispose

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soothing application applied to sore and heterogeneous mixture; medley; mixture dose (of liquids); liquid dose expressing possibility; latent; N:
inflamed portions of the body of dried flower petals a pot (to give a capacity for growth
pleasant smell to a room)

practical person; N. pragmatism: practical (as opposed to idealistic); based on experience; of or acquired feasible
pragmatic way of dealing with things concerned with practical worth or impact through practice (rather than theory);
of something; Ex. pragmatic test of the useful; Ex. practical man
skill

talk idly; babble; N. CF. prate talk idly; speak foolishly; boast idly mischievous trick move about in a spirited manner
(proudly and confidently)

something preceding in time which may preceding (in time, rank, etc.) unsafe; lacking in stability; uncertain; introductory statement
be used as an authority or guide for risky; Ex. precarious living
future action; V. precede; CF.
unprecedented

something that causes a substance in a cliff; dangerous position; Ex. on the division of a city for election or police practical rule guiding conduct; Ex.
chemical solution to separate out in edge of the precipice purposes; precincts: space that mother's precept
solid form; OP. solvent surrounds a building; Ex. precincts of
the college

hurl downward; throw headlong; hasten;

make impossible; prevent; exclude; exact steep; overhasty; precipitate cause to happen sooner; condense and
eliminate fall as rain or snow; cause (a solid
substance) to be separated from a
solution; ADJ. hasty; rash; premature;
sudden

predatory animal or bird; predatory

former occupant of a post person; creature that seizes and forerunner; predecessor advanced in development; N. precocity
devours another animal; person who
robs or exploits others; ADJ. predatory:
living by preying on other organisms;
plundering; N. predation

give an inclination toward (in advance); preference; partiality difficult situation; tricky or dangerous determine in advance; predestine; settle
make susceptible to; Ex. predispose situation; dilemma or decide beforehand; influence
people to certain cancer; N. markedly
predisposition
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prefigure prehensile prelate prelude

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premeditate premise premonition premonitory

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preponderance prepossessing preposterous prerogative

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presage prescience presentiment prestige

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presume presumptuous pretend pretension

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pretentious preternatural pretext prevail

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prevalent prevaricate prey prim

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 introductory; of a preface
introduction; introductory performance
or event; forerunner
serving to warn
privilege; unquestionable right; CF. ask
before
respect or admiration; impression
produced by achievements or
reputation; ADJ: causing admiration;
ADJ. prestigious: having prestige
pretentiousness; claim (without
foundation); Ex. I make no pretensions
to skill as an artist.
be widespread; triumph over; gain
victory; prevail on: persuade; induce;
Ex. Justice has prevailed; Ex. prevail on
someone to do something
proper to the point of affectation; very
precise and formal; exceedingly proper
make oneself tidy in appearance; feel
self-satisfaction or pride; (of a bird)
smooth or clean (feathers) with the
beak; Ex. preen oneself on; CF. prune
church dignitary; priest of high position
in the church (esp. bishop)
forewarning; presentiment; foreboding
absurd; completely unreasonable;
ridiculous
premonition; foreboding; feeling
something will happen; anticipatory fear
feign; pretend to: claim to possess;
make pretensions to; Ex. I don't pretend
to much expertise; N. pretense
excuse
target of a hunt; victim; V: hunt and eat
as prey; victimize; Ex. Cats prey on
mice.
prevent in advance; head off(forestall);
forestall by acting first; appropriate for
oneself before others; supplant; take the
place of; displace; Ex. preempt any
attempts; ADJ. preemptive
capable of grasping or holding (esp. by
wrapping around); Ex. prehensile tails
assumption; postulate; proposition upon
which an argument is based
attractive; CF. preoccupying ?
ability to foretell the future; knowledge
of actions before they occur; ADJ.
prescient
going beyond what is right; excessively
forward; arrogant; taking liberties
beyond what is normal in nature;
supernatural; Ex. preternatural
strength/forces
lie; hide the truth (by equivocating)
outstanding; superior
be a sign of; foreshadow
plan in advance; Ex. premeditated
murder
superiority of power, quantity, etc.; V.
preponderate: be greater in power,
weight, or importance; ADJ.
preponderant
foretell; be a warning or sign of; N:
presentiment; foreboding; omen
take for granted; assume; act
overconfidently; take liberties; presume
on/upon: take unfair advantage of
(someone's kindness or connection); N.
presumption
ostentatious; showy; pompous; making
unjustified claims; overambitious; Ex.
pretentious films that claim to be art
widespread; generally accepted
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primogeniture primordial primp pristine

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privation privy prize probe

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probity problematic proclivity procrastinate

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procurement prod prodigal prodigious

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prodigy profane profligate profound

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profusion progenitor progeny prognosis

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prognosticate prohibitive projectile proletarian

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 period of ideal or peak condition;
earliest or beginning stage; Ex. in the
prime of life; Ex. prime of the
year(spring); ADJ: first in importance or
rank; first; V: make ready; prepare
unspoiled; remaining in a pure state;
characteristic of earlier times; primitive;
Ex. an old book in pristine condition
explore with a probe or tools;
investigate; N: slender instrument used
to explore a wound or body cavity;
device designed to investigate an
unknown region; thorough investigation;
Ex. space probe
postpone; delay or put off
enormous; marvelous; extraordinary;
Ex. prodigious amount/memory
deep; not superficial; complete; Ex.
profound
thinker/remark/silence/deafness; N.
profundity
forecasted course of a disease;
prediction; CF. prognostic
member of the working class; blue collar
guy; N. proletariat: working class (who
have to work for wages)
group of mammals including humans
groom oneself with care; adorn oneself
pry; move with a lever; value highly;
esteem; Ex. his most prized possession;
N: something captured during war-time
(esp. an enemy ship)
inclination; natural tendency (esp.
towards something bad)
wasteful; reckless with money; profuse;
Ex. a mind prodigal of ideas; N.
prodigality
wasteful (of money); dissipated; wildly
immoral; dissolute; N: profligate person;
N. profligacy
children; offspring; descendants
missile; fired or thrown object (such as
stone or bullet)
first in rank or importance; principal;
earliest in time; Ex. primary stages; N.
CF. first
existing at the beginning (of time);
rudimentary
secret; hidden; not public; made a
participant in something secret; Ex.
privy chamber government; Ex. be privy
to a discussion; CF. private
causing a problem; open to doubt;
doubtful; unsettled; questionable; Ex.
Whether the arena will ever be
completed is problematic.
poke (with a pointed object); stir up;
urge; goad to action; N: pointed object
used to prod; prodding
violate; desecrate (something holy);
treat unworthily; be profane for; ADJ:
secular; nonreligious; irreverent for holy
things
ancestor
so high as to prohibit purchase or use;
tending to prevent the purchase or use
of something; prohibiting; inclined to
prevent or forbid; Ex. prohibitive tax
first in rank or importance; being first in
time; original; Ex. man's primal
innocence
seniority by birth; state of being the
first-born child; right of the eldest child
(to inherit the entire property of one or
both parents)
lack of the basic necessities or comforts
of life; hardship; want; CF. deprive
uprightness; honesty; incorruptibility
obtaining; V. procure: obtain by effort;
obtain (a prostitute) for another
highly gifted child; person with
exceptional talents; marvel; wonder
great amount; plenty; overabundance;
excess; lavish expenditure; Ex.
profusion of choices; ADJ. profuse:
plentiful; copious; giving or given
abundantly; extravagant
predict (according to present
indications)
 proliferate prolific prolixity prologue

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prolong prominent promiscuous promontory

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promote prompt promulgate prone

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prong pronounced prop propagate

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propellant(propellent) propensity prophetic prophylactic

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propinquity propitiate propitious proponent

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propound propriety propulsive prosaic

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proscenium proscribe proselytize prosody

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 introduction (to a poem or play)
headland
inclined to; likely to (suffer); prostrate;
lying with the front downward; Ex. prone
to disease/make mistakes; Ex.
accident-prone
increase in number by producing young;
multiply; spread; Ex. Most plants
propagate by seed; Ex. newspaper
propagating their ideas
used to prevent disease; N: something
prophylactic; condom; N. prophylaxis:
prevention of disease
supporter; backer; opposite of opponent
lacking in imagination; dull and
unimaginative; matter-of-fact(concerned
with facts, not imagination or feelings);
factual; CF. prose
art of versification; study of the metrical
structure of verse
tedious wordiness; verbosity; ADJ.
prolix: wordy; verbose; diffuse
mixed indiscriminately; indiscriminate;
not choosing carefully; indiscriminate in
the choice of sexual partners; irregular,
particularly sexually; Ex. promiscuous
life/girl; N. promiscuity
announce; proclaim a doctrine or law;
make known by official publication
support placed under or against
something; V.
of a prophet or prophecy; having to do
with predicting the future; N. prophecy;
V. prophesy; N. prophet
favorable; auspicious; advantageous;
fortunate; Ex. propitious day/sign
driving forward; N. propulsion
(induce someone to) convert to a
religion or belief; N. proselyte: new
convert to a doctrine or religion
producing offspring or fruit in
abundance; fertile; fecund; abundantly
fruitful; producing abundant works; Ex.
prolific writer
protruding(sticking out); conspicuous;
notable; eminent
cause; urge; provoke; provide a cue (for
an actor); ADJ: done without delay;
done at the right time; punctual; on time;
N: reminder or cue
distinct; very noticeable; Ex.
pronounced limp
natural inclination
forward (such as an explosive charge or
appease; conciliate; make peaceful;
ADJ. propitiatory
fitness; quality of being proper; correct
conduct; conformity to prevailing
customs and usages; CF. proprietor,
proprietary
prohibit; ostracize; banish; outlaw
grow rapidly (in numbers); spread;
multiply; N. proliferation
lengthen; extend; draw out
advance in rank; advance; help to
flourish; advocate; help actively in
forming; publicize or popularize; Ex.
Milk promotes health; Ex. promote a
match/bill; Ex. promote a new product
pointed projecting part
substance which propels or drives
a rocket fuel)
nearness (in space or relationship);
proximity; kinship
put forth for consideration or analysis;
set forth; Ex. propound a
problem/theory
part of stage in front of curtain; front
arch of a stage
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protagonist protean protocol prototype

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protract protrude protuberance prot\'eg\'e

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provenance provender proverb providence

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provident provincial provision provisional

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proviso provocative prowess proximity

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proxy prude prudent prune

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prurient pry pr\'ecis pseudonym

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 stretch out full on ground; make
prostrate; enervate; Ex. prostrating
illness; ADJ: lying face down; having
lost all strength
original work used as a model by others
person receiving protection and support
from a patron
quality of being provident; divine care;
god's care; Providence: god; Ex. It
seemed like providence that the doctor
happened to be there; ADJ.
providential: of divine providence;
fortunate
tentative; temporary
nearness; ADJ. proximate
cut away; trim
pen name; fictitious name assumed by
an author; ADJ. pseudonymous
successful; rich; affluent; well-to-do;
well-off
diplomatic etiquette; ceremony and
etiquette observed by diplomats; first
copy of a treaty before its ratification;
Ex. Protocol demands that the queen
meet him at the airport.
protrusion; swelling; bulge
adage; someone or something well
known for notoriety; ADJ. proverbial: of
a proverb; widely known; ADV.
proverbially
act of providing; something provided;
preparatory measure; provisions:
necessary supplies (esp. food);
stipulation; condition in an agreement;
Ex. According to the provisions of the
agreement
extraordinary ability; military bravery;
Ex. prowess in battle
cautious; careful; prudential
abstract; concise summing up of main
points; concise summary of a text
good fortune and financial success;
physical well-being
able to take on many forms; versatile;
CF. Proteus: sea god to change his
shape at will
stick out; jut; project; Ex. protruding
teeth
dry food for livestock; fodder
pertaining to a province; limited in
outlook; narrow; unsophisticated
arousing anger or sexual interest;
annoying; Ex. provocative in tight jeans;
V. provoke: incite to anger; cause (an
unpleasant action or feeling); N.
provocation
excessively modest or proper person
(who is easily shocked by improper
things, esp. of a sexual nature); N.
prudery; ADJ. prudish: excessively
concerned with propriety
inquire impertinently (someone else's
private affairs); use leverage to raise or
open something; prize; N. pries: tool for
prying
become successful (esp. financially);
thrive; grow well; Ex. children
prospering under his care
leader or noticeable supporter of an
idea; chief character in a play or story
prolong; lengthen in time; draw out
place of origin; origin or source of
something; Ex. Gunpowder is of
Chinese provenance; CF. come
providing for future needs; displaying
foresight; thrifty; preparing for
emergencies; OP. improvident
stipulation; condition in an agreement;
provision
authorized agent; authority to act for
another
having or causing lustful desires and
thoughts; arousing immoderate sexual
desire
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psychosis psychosomatic pterodactyl pucker

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pudding puerile pugilist pugnacity

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puissant pulchritude pulmonary pulpit

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pulsate pulse pulverize pummel

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punctilious pundit pungent punitive

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puny purchase purgatory purge

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purport purported purse purveyor

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pertaining to mental dearrangement; N.
psychopath: person with an antisocial
personality disorder
gather into wrinkles or folds; N: wrinkle
or fold
combativeness; disposition to fight;
ADJ. pugnacious: (of people)
belligerent; combative in nature
raised platform used in preaching (in a
church)
pommel; beat or pound with fists
punishing; Ex. punitive measures
remove or get rid of something or
someone unwanted; eliminate; free from
blame or guilt; cleanse or purify (esp. of
sin, guilt, or defilement); N.
furnisher of foodstuffs; caterer; V.
purvey: supply (eg. food); furnish; CF.
provide
of psyche; mental; of or possessing
extraordinary mental powers
extinct flying reptile; CF. wing+finger
boxer; CF. pugilism: boxing
pertaining to the lungs
crush or grind into very small particles
stinging; acrid; sharp in taste or smell;
(of speech or writing) caustic; N.
pungency
place of spiritual expiation; temporary
state or place in which the souls must
expiate their sins
pucker; contract (lips) into wrinkles; N:
wallet
doctor who treats mental diseases
of the influence of the mind on the body
(esp. with respect to disease)
childish; immature; CF. puer: boy
beauty; comeliness; ADJ.
pulchritudinous
rhythmical throbbing of arteries; brief
sudden change in a normally constant
quantity; V: pulsate
authority on a subject; expert; learned
person
secure grasp or hold; firm grasp or
footing
alleged; claimed; reputed or rumored;
Ex. purported Satanists
soul; mind
mental disorder; ADJ. N. psychotic
hot sweet dish
powerful; strong; potent; N. puissance:
power
throb; beat regularly; vibrate regularly
minutely attentive (perhaps too much
so) to fine points; stressing niceties of
conduct or form; N. punctilio,
punctiliousness: careful attention payed
to every small exact detail
tiny; weak; insignificant
intention; purpose; meaning; V: claim;
profess; Ex. order which purports to be
signed by the general
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putrescent putrid puzzle pyromaniac

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quack quadruped quaff quagmire

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quail quaint qualified qualify

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qualms quandary quarantine quarry

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quarry quash quay queasy

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queer quell quench querulous

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query queue quibble quicksilver

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make or become putrid; N. putrefaction supposed; reputed; generally regarded cowardly; lacking courage; fainthearted disagreeably aggressive
as such; Ex. putative father of the child

person with an insane desire to set baffle or confuse by a difficult problem; decayed and foul-smelling; foul; rotten; becoming putrid; putrefying
things on fire ponder over a problem in an effort to decayed; N. putridity
solve; clarify or solve by reasoning; Ex.
puzzle out the answer; N.

bog; marsh; soft, wet, boggy land; drink with zest; drink with relish(zest; four-footed animal; ADJ. CF. biped charlatan; impostor
predicament; complex or dangerous hearty enjoyment); CF. sip
situation from which it is difficult to free
oneself

reach a necessary standard; limit the limited; restricted; V. qualify: limit the odd in an old-fashioned way; odd; cower; shrink back in fear; lose heart
meaning of something stated meaning of; modify old-fashioned; picturesque

dig into (to get stone); N: mine; isolation of a person, place, or ship to dilemma; state of uncertainty; Ex. She is uneasy feelings; misgivings; uneasy
prevent spread of infection; V: isolate in in a quandary about whether to go. fears especially about matters of
quarantine conscience; Ex. I have no qualms about
giving this assignment to Helen.

experiencing nausea; nauseated; easily dock; wharf; pier; landing place (for crush; suppress; squash; subdue; person or animal of pursuit; victim;
nauseated; squeamish; Ex. feel a little boats) annul; Ex. quash a rebellion/the object of a hunt; prey
queasy decision of the low court

given to complaining; complaining; assuage or satisfy (thrust); slake; douse suppress; put an end to; put down strange; eccentric; deviating from the
fretful; whining or extinguish; put out; suppress forcibly; extinguish; quiet; Ex. ``Army normal
Quells Rebellion'' in newspaper; CF. kill

mercury minor objection or complaint; V: raise line (of waiting people or vehicles) inquiry; question; V.
minor objections; carp; cavil
 quiescent quietude quintessence quip

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quirk quisling quiver quiver

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quixotic quizzical quorum quotidian

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rabble rabid rabies raconteur

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raffle rag ragamuffin rail

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raiment rake rake rakish

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rally ram ramble ramification

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ramify ramp rampant rampart

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 taunt; clever sarcastic remark; V.
tremble; shake; N.
daily; commonplace; customary; Ex.
quotidian routine
story-teller; one who tells stories with wit
and skill
complain bitterly; scold; rant; Ex. the
weaker railing against injustices
jaunty; stylish; sporty; morally corrupt;
dissolute; Ex. He wore his hat at a
rakish and jaunty angle.
branching out; subdivision; one branch
of a system; one of the results following
from an action or decision; Ex.
ramifications of a business/the decision
defensive mound of earth
purest and highest embodiment; perfect
example; apotheosis; most essential
element; Ex. quintessence of wit; ADJ.
quintessential; CF. fifth essence
case for arrows
minimal number of members necessary curious; suggesting puzzlement (without
to conduct a meeting
disease passed on by the bite of an
infected animal (causing madness and
death)
dirty child in torn clothes; person
wearing tattered clothes
immoral or dissolute person
wander aimlessly (physically or
mentally); digress
growing or spreading uncontrollably;
growing in profusion; unrestrained; Ex.
rampant lawlessness/weed
tranquillity; calmness
traitor who aids invaders; CF. Vidkun
Quisling
saying); questioning; teasing; mocking;
bantering; Ex. quizzical glance
of or suffering rabies; like a fanatic;
extremely zealous; furious; CF. rabies:
hydrophobia
scrap of cloth; ADJ. ragged: old and
torn; seeming unfinished and imperfect;
Ex. ragged debut/performance
angle of a slope; V: slant from the
perpendicular
male sheep; V. strike or drive against
with a heavy impact
slope; inclined plane or roadway
(connecting two levels)
dormant; temporarily inactive; at rest; N.
quiescence
sudden sharp turn or twist; startling
twist; caprice; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
of behavior; Ex. by a quirk of fate
idealistic but impractical; CF. Don
Quixote
mob; noisy crowd
lottery; V: award as a prize in a raffle;
Ex. raffle off a new car
clothing; garments; Ex. I have no
raiment fit to wear.
come or bring together; call up or
summon (forces, vital powers, etc.);
revive or recuperate (after illness or
difficulty); N: act of rallying; mass
gathering
branch out; divide into branches or
subdivisions
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rank rankle ransack rant

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rapacious rapport rapt rapture

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rare rarefied rasp raspy

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ratify ratiocination ration rational

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rationale rationalize raucous ravage

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rave ravel ravenous ravine

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raze reactionary realm reaper

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without definite purpose, plan, or aim;
haphazard; Ex. random shots; Ex.
chosen at random
speak violently or excitedly; rave; talk
excitedly showing anger; scold; make a
grandiloquent speech; Ex. The priest
ranted about the devil.
great joy and delight; ecstasy; ADJ.
rapturous
making a harsh noise; grating; harsh
(of a person) having reason; (of ideas)
based on reason; logical
devastate; plunder; despoil; Ex. crops
ravaged by storms
narrow valley with steep sides; gorge;
CF. gully, canyon
one who harvests grain; Ex. the Grim
Reaper; V. reap: cut and gather (crop);
harvest a crop
long-lasting hatred; bitterness; Ex.
negotiation without rancor; ADJ.
rancorous
search thoroughly; pillage (going
through a place); Ex. Enemy soldiers
ransacked the town.
engrossed; absorbed; enchanted; Ex.
rapt listener
(of a sound) grate on (eg. nerves);
make a harsh noise; have an
unpleasant effect; rub with something
rough; Ex. The cat's tongue rasped my
hand.
fixed portion; V: distribute as rations
(of voice) harsh and unpleasant; (of
people) disorderly and boisterous; Ex.
raucous shouts
extremely hungry; voracious
kingdom; field or sphere; Ex. not within
the realms of possibility
having the odor of stale or decomposing
fat; rank
irritate; fester; annoy
close relationship; emotional closeness;
harmony
made less dense (of a gas); V. rarefy:
make less dense; N. rarefaction
reasoning; act of drawing conclusions
from premises; V. ratiocinate: reason
logically
make rational; devise false reasons for
(one's behavior); offer an excuse; give a
plausible reason for an action in place
of a true, less admirable ones; N.
rationalization
fall apart into tangles; entangle; unravel overwhelmingly favorable review; V: talk
or untwist
strongly opposed to social or political
change; opposing progress; politically
ultraconservative; N. OP. radical
(of a building or vehicle) poorly
constructed; rickety; falling apart
offensive in odor or flavor
voracious; ravenous; taking everything
one can; excessively grasping;
plundering; subsisting on live prey; Ex.
rapacious birds
(of air) thin in density; rarefied; Ex. rare
air of the mountains
approve formally; confirm; verify
fundamental reason or principle (on
which a system or principle is based);
fundamental reason or justification;
grounds for an action
wildly as if mad; Ex. raving lunatic
destroy completely; Ex. raze the city to
the ground
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rebuttal recalcitrant recant recapitulate

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recast receptive recess recession

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recidivism recipient reciprocal reciprocate

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recital recite reckon recline

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recluse reconcile recondite reconnaissance

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recount recourse recreant recrimination

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rectify rectitude recumbent recuperate

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 representation of words in the form of
pictures or symbols; puzzle in which
pictures or letters stand for words; Ex.
``R U 18'' is a rebus for ``Are you 18''.
summarize
withdrawal; retreat; time of low
economic activity
do or give something in return; repay in
kind; give or take mutually; interchange;
move backwards and forwards; N.
reciprocity: reciprocal relationship;
mutual interchange of advantages
between two groups
lie down
survey of enemy by soldiers;
reconnoitering; V. reconnoiter: make a
preliminary inspection of (esp. to gather
military information)
countercharges; V. recriminate
recover; return to health; regain; Ex.
recuperate losses
scold harshly; criticize severely
disclaim or disavow; retract a previous
statement; openly confess error; Ex.
recant one's faith/a statement
pause; temporary cessation; alcove;
secret inner place; Ex. parliament in
recess; V. CF. recessive
mutual; given and received in return;
exchangeable; interacting; Ex.
reciprocal trade agreement
count; calculate; regard as; think;
suppose
abstruse; not easily understood;
profound; secret
disloyal; cowardly; N: disloyal and
cowardly person
reclining; lying down completely or in
part
reject bluntly; snub; beat back; Ex. She return of part of a payment; discount; V.
rebuffed his invitation; N.
disobedient or resisting authority even refutation; response with contrary
after being punished; obstinately evidence; V. rebut: refute; disprove
stubborn; determined to resist authority;
unruly; Ex. recalcitrant child
quick or willing to receive (ideas, reconstruct (a sentence, story, statue,
suggestions, etc.); Ex. receptive to the etc.); fashion again
proposal
receiver habitual return to crime (even after
being punished); N. recidivist
repeat aloud (something learned); act of reciting publicly; detailed account;
describe; Ex. recite his complaints; N. performance of music or dance (by a
recitation solo performer)
make friendly again (after quarrel); hermit; loner; ADJ. reclusive
make consistent (two ideas in
opposition); correct inconsistencies; Ex.
reconcile one's political principles with
one's religious beliefs
resorting to help when in trouble; Ex. narrate or tell (a story); count over again
without recourse to
moral correctness; moral uprightness; set right; correct; CF. rect-: right
moral virtue; correctness of judgment
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reduce redundant reek refectory

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referendum refraction refractory refrain

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refulgent refurbish refuse refute

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regal regale regatta regeneration

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regent regicide regime regimen

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regiment rehabilitate reimburse reinstate

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reiterate rejoinder rejuvenate relapse

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 remedy; compensation; Ex. seek
redress for the damage to your car; V:
put right; remedy or rectify (a wrong);
make amends for
dining hall; room where meals are
served (in a school)
abstain from; resist; forbear; N: chorus
disprove; prove to be false; N. refutation
spiritual rebirth; Ex. regeneration of the
prisoners; V. regenerate: give or obtain
new life; reform spiritually
prescribed course of diet or exercise;
prescribed diet and habits; Ex. daily
regimen of a dancer
restore to a previous condition or
position
return to a former state (esp. after
improvement); N.
formidable; causing fear
emit (an unpleasant odor or smoke);
give off an unpleasant odor; give out
smoke; Ex. reeking chimney; N:
unpleasant odor; stench
unmanageable; disobedient and
stubborn; Ex. refractory horse
anything discarded or rejected as
worthless; trash
boat or yacht race
method of system or government
repay; pay back
make young again
odorous; fragrant; suggestive (of an
odor); Ex. redolent of onions/mystery
superfluous; more than is necessary;
verbose; excessively wordy; repetitious
bending of a ray of light
renovate; make clean, bright, or fresh
(make new) again; make bright by
polishing; Ex. refurbish an old theater;
CF. furbish: polish
entertain
murder of a king or queen
restore to proper condition (health or
useful life); restore the former rank of
reply; retort; comeback; V. rejoin: say in
reply
occurring again and again
diminish; bring to a weaker or more
difficult condition; demote; lower in rank;
separate into components by analysis;
Ex. reduced to the ranks; Ex. reduce the
house to rubble; N. reduction
direct vote by all the people
effulgent; brilliant; brightly shining;
gleaming; Ex. refulgent moon
royal; of a monarch; Ex. regal manner
a person who governs in place of a ruler
who is ill, absent, or still a child; ADJ.
Ex. the Prince regent
military unit; V: subject to strict order;
Ex. regimented society
repeat
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religious relinquish relish remediable

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reminiscence reminiscent remiss remission

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remit remittance remnant remonstrate

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remorse remote remunerative rend

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render rendezvous rendition renegade

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renege renounce renovate renown

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rent reparable reparation repartee

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 surviving remnant (from an extinct
culture); memento; keepsake; relics:
corpse; Ex. ancient relics; Ex. relics of
his travel; Ex. His relics are buried at X.
reparable
temporary moderation (of disease
symptoms); remitting of a debt or
punishment; cancelation of a debt;
pardon; Ex. The disease went into
remission; Ex. Christians pray for the
remission of sins.
protest; objection; V. remonstrate: say
in protest
split; tear apart; N. rent; CF.
heartrending: causing deep sorrow
deserter; traitor; ADJ.
fame; ADJ. renowned
quick clever reply
amends; Ex. make reparation for the
having importance; pertinent; referring
to the case in hand; N. relevance,
relevancy
enjoy; savor; N: enjoyment; zest
negligent; careless about a duty
remainder
(of work) compensating; rewarding;
profitable; well-paid; V. remunerate:
reward; pay (someone) for work or
trouble
rendering; translation; artistic
interpretation of a song, etc
restore to good condition; renew
compensation (for loss or wrong);
damage; CF. repair
become less severe; give in(surrender);
ADJ. relentless: unyielding;
continuously severe
give up something (with reluctance);
yield; release; Ex. relinquish power/the
claim to the land/his hold on my arm
suggestive of something (in the past); of
reminiscence
remitting of money; amount of money
remitted
distant in manner; aloof
meeting place; meeting at a set time or
place; V.
abandon; give up (by formal
announcement); disown; repudiate; Ex.
renounce one's claim to the
property/one's religion; N. renunciation
capable of being repaired
put into a lower or worse place; banish
to an inferior position; delegate; assign;
Ex. relegate the old furniture to the
children's room; Ex. relegated to the
second division
of religion; (of a person) pious; having
reverence for a deity
recollection; V. reminisce: recollect the
past
transmit (money) in payment; free
someone from a debt or punishment
deep regret for wrongdoing; guilt;
self-reproach
give; deliver; provide; represent in
verbal or artistic form; depict; perform;
make; translate; Ex. render the song
beautifully
break a promise; deny; go back on; Ex.
renege on the contract/paying off the
debt
tear made by rending; rip; split
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repercussion repertoire repine replenish

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replete replica replicate repose

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repository reprehensible representational repress

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reprieve reprimand reprisal reprise

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reproach reprobate reprobation reprove

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repudiate repugnance repulse repulsion

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reputable reputed requiem requisite

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 driving away; disgusting; offensive; drive away; disgust; Ex. repel the revoke; annul meal; feast; banquet
repulsive; unattractive; N. attack/moisture; Ex. repelled by the dirty
room; CF. repulsion

fill up again fret; complain; be annoyed; Ex. repine list of works of music, drama, etc., a rebound; reaction; reverberation; Ex.
over the undone work performer is prepared to present; CF. serious repercussion
repertory

resting; state of being at rest; calmness; reproduce; duplicate copy fully filled; filled to the brim or to the
V: lie at rest; relax; put or place; Ex. point of being stuffed; abundantly
repose our hopes in a single man supplied; Ex. report replete with errors

hold back (the natural expression of); (of a style of art) showing things as they deserving blame; blameworthy; V. storehouse
restrain; crush; oppress; Ex. repressed actually appear in real life reprehend: blame
child; Ex. repress a laugh/rebellion

musical repetition; repeating of a piece retaliation reprove severely; rebuke; N. postponement or cancelation of a
of music; repeat performance; recurrent punishment; temporary stay; V:
action; Ex. reprise in the finale; Ex. postpone or cancel the punishment of
constant reprises

censure; rebuke; N. reproof severe disapproval; CF. approbation morally disapproved person; person blame (not angrily but sadly); express
hardened in sin, devoid of a sense of disapproval or disappointment; N. ADJ.
decency; CF. disapproved by God ? reproachful

distaste; disgust; act of driving back; reject with rudeness or coldness (an disgust; strong dislike; loathing; ADJ. disown; disavow; deny
ADJ. repulsive: causing disgust; tending offer or friendship); drive back (an repugnant: arousing disgust; repulsive
to drive away; V. repel (not `repulse') enemy attack); CF. repulse $\neq$
cause repulsion

necessary requirement; something mass for the dead; dirge supposed; Ex. reputed father of the respectable; having a good reputation
required; ADJ: required; necessary child; V. repute: consider; N. repute:
reputation; esteem
 requisition requite rescind resentment

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reserve residual residue resign

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resignation resilient resolution resolve

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resolve resonant resort resound

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resourceful respiration respite resplendent

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responsiveness restitution restive restraint

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resumption resurge resurrect resuscitate

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retain retaliate retard retentive

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indignation; bitterness; displeasure; V. repeal; annul; cancel (a law, decision, or make return for; repay; reciprocate; formal demand or request; Ex.
resent: feel anger about agreement) revenge; N. requittal requisition for more computing
equipment; V.

give up (a position, right, or claim); remainder; balance remaining; left over; of a residue; N: self-control; self-restraint; formal but
submit (oneself) passively residue distant manner; reticence; Ex. without
reserve: freely and openly; ADJ.
reserved: shy and uncommunicative

decide; settle; solve; separate; make a determination; resoluteness; ADJ. elastic; having the power of springing patiently submissiveness; statement
determined decision; N. resolution resolute: firm or determined in purpose back; able to recover quickly (as from that one is quitting a job; ADJ. resigned:
misfortune) acquiescent

(of a place) be filled with sound; (of a turn to for help; Ex. resort to violence; (of a sound) echoing; determination; resolution; firmness of
sound) sound loudly; sound back; echo; N. resounding(sounding loudly); deep and purpose
Ex. hall resounded with laughter full in sound; producing resonance; Ex.
resonant voice; N. resonance

brilliant; splendid in appearance; time for rest; interval of relief; delay in breathing; exhalation; ADJ. respiratory clever and imaginative (in dealing with
dazzling; glorious punishment; reprieve difficult situations); N. resource,
resourcefulness

impatiently restless (induced by external

moderation or self-control; controlling coercion or restriction); restlessly returning something (lost or stolen) to state of reacting readily to appeals,
force; restriction impatient; obstinately resisting control; the rightful owner; reparation; orders, etc.; ADJ. responsive: readily
Ex. restive horses because of wolves; indemnification; compensation for loss, reacting; Ex. responsive to treatment
CF. not a general synonym for `restless' damage, or injury

revive; bring back to life or revive rise again; flow to and fro; N. taking up again; recommencement; V.
consciousness; Ex. resuscitate the resurgence; ADJ. resurgent: (of ideas or resume: begin or take up again; take or
drowned child beliefs) experiencing revival; surging occupy again; Ex. Kindly resume your
again seats.

holding; able to retain things (esp. facts delay (in development); ADJ. retarded: repay in kind (usually for bad keep; maintain possession of; employ
in the mind); having a good memory (as of a child) slower in development treatment); V. retaliate (esp. a lawyer or advisor); N. retainer:
servant; fee paid to retain an advisor
 reticent retinue retiring retort

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retract retrench retribution retrieve

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retroactive retrograde retrospective revelry

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reverberate reverend reverent reverie

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revert revile revoke revulsion

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rhapsodize rhapsody rhetoric ribald

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rickety riddle rider rife

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rift rig rig righteous

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 quick sharp reply; V.
recover; put right; find and bring in;
regain; Ex. retrieve the situation
boisterous merrymaking; V. revel:
engage boisterous festivities; enjoy
greatly; N: boisterous festivity or
celebration
daydream; abstracted musing
sudden strong feeling of disgust;
sudden violent change of feeling;
negative reaction; Ex. revulsion from the
scenes of torture
marked by vulgar lewd humor; wanton;
profane; N. ribaldry: ribald language or
joke
(of something bad) widespread;
abundant; current
morally upright; just
shy and reserved (of a person); modest;
Ex. her retiring personality
deserved punishment for wrongdoing;
punishment for offenses; compensation;
vengeance; CF. pay back
looking back on the past; N.
retrospection; V. retrospect
respectful; worshipful; V. revere: regard
with reverence; N. reverence: profound
respect
cancel; retract; CF. irrevocable
art of effective communication; art of
using language effectively and
persuasively; style of speaking or
writing; grandiloquent language; ADJ.
rhetorical; CF. rhetorical question
amendment or clause added to a
legislative bill
fix or manipulate; manipulate
dishonestly for personal gain; Ex. rig the equip (a ship) with rigging; ADJ. rigging: in a friendly relation; Ex. through a rift in
election
following; attendants
cut down; cut down expenses;
economize
go backwards; recede; degenerate;
deteriorate; ADJ.
deserving reverence; N: priest
attack with abusive language;
vilify(slander)
excessively enthusiastic expression of
feeling; musical composition of irregular
form (as if made up as one plays it)
pierce with holes; permeate or spread
throughout; Ex. The gunman riddled the
car with bullets; Ex. The whole report is
riddled with errors; N. large sieve
(separating earth from stone)
arrangement of masts and sails; V:
ropes that hold up a ship's sails
inclined to silence; uncommunicative;
reserved; Ex. He was reticent about the
reasons; N. reticence
withdraw; take back; draw back; Ex.
retract a statement/an offer/claws; N.
retraction; CF. retractile
taking effect before its enactment (as a
law) or imposition (as a tax); (of a law)
having effect on the past as well as the
future
echo repeatedly; resound; Ex. The
thunder reverberated across the valley.
relapse; backslide; turn back to; return
to the former owner; N. reversion
speak or write in an exaggeratedly
enthusiastic manner; Ex. rhapsodize
over the beauty of the scenery
(of buildings) likely to break or fall apart;
of rickets; CF. rickets; CF. vitamin D
narrow opening in a large mass; break
the clouds; OP. reconcilation
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rip rivet riveting rivulet

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robust rococo roil rolling

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romp rooster roseate roster

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rostrum rote rotund rotunda

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rotundity rousing rout rou\'e

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rubble rubric ruddy rudimentary

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rue ruffian rumble ruminant

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 irritate; vex; muddy severity; Ex. rigors of the Russian winter hard and unbending; stiff and legally correct; Ex. rightful owner
unyielding; fixed in behavior or views;
strict; rigorous; Ex. rigid rule

small stream; CF. rill < rivulet < river holding one's attention; absorbing; metal pin used for fastening metal tear or be torn quickly and violently; Ex.
engrossing plates together; V: fasten with a rivet; The sail ripped under the force of the
engross wind; N.

(of land) rising and falling in long gentle make liquids murky by stirring up ornate; highly decorated; N. CF. 18th strong; vigorous
slopes; happening continuously by sediment; disturb century
stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power
to local governments

list (of names) rosy; optimistic; Ex. roseate views cock; adult male chicken play or frolic boisterously; gambol; N.

circular building or hall covered with a (of a person) fat and round repetition; memorization through raised platform for speech-making;
dome repetition without understanding; Ex. pulpit
learn poetry by rote

lecherous man put to rout; stampede; drive out; N: lively; inducing excitement; stirring; V. roundness; sonorousness of speech
complete defeat and disorderly retreat rouse: waken; arouse from sleep or
depression; excite; stir up

elementary; not developed; crude; N. reddish; (of the face) reddish and title or heading (in red print); directions fragments (esp. from a destroyed
rudiment: fundamental element or healthy-looking for religious ceremony; protocol building)
principle; Ex. rudiments of the language

animal that ruminates; ADJ. make or move with a deep rolling sound violent scoundrel; bully regret; lament; mourn; Ex. He will rue
(as thunder or stomach) the day; N. ADJ. rueful
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ruse rustic rusticate rustle

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ruthless saboteur saccharine sacrilegious

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sacrosanct sadistic saga sagacious

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sage salacious salient saline

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sallow salubrious salutary salvage

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sanctimonious sanction sanctuary sanguinary

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sanguine sap sarcasm sardonic

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 mysterious; set down in an ancient
alphabet; N. rune: one of the letters of
an alphabet used by ancient Germanic
peoples (cut on stone or wood); magic
charm
make slight sounds like silk moving or
being rubbed together
desecrating; profane; N. sacrilege:
desecration, misuse, or theft of
something sacred
wise; perceptive; shrewd; having
insight; N. sagacity
salty
rescue (goods or property) from loss; N:
saving; property saved
bloody; with much bloodshed
scornfully mocking; disdainful; sarcastic;
cynical; Ex. sardonic smile
(of a place) dilapidated; in a bad
condition; (of a person) weak or
exhausted
banish to the country; dwell in the
country
cloying sweet; characteristic of sugar or
saccharin
Scandinavian myth; any legend; long
heroic narrative
prominent; projecting beyond a line;
conspicuous; Ex. salient features
tending to improve; beneficial;
wholesome; Ex. The punishment had a
salutary effect on the boy; CF. health
place of refuge; shelter; shrine; holy
place; Ex. The outlaw was granted
sanctuary in the church.
cutting ironic remark; scornful remarks;
stinging rebuke; ADJ. sarcastic
ransack; thoroughly search
pertaining to country people;
unsophisticated; simple; crude; uncouth;
(of furniture) rough with the bark left on;
N. rural person; rustic person
one who commits sabotage; destroyer
of property; N. sabotage: destruction of
property (usually carried out secretly)
inclined to cruelty; N. sadism: delight in
cruelty
lascivious; lustful; Ex. salacious monk
healthful; conducive to health or
well-being; socially desirable; Ex.
salubrious area; CF. health
approve; ratify; N: permission; penalty
intended to enforce compliance
diminish; weaken; undermine the
foundations of (a fortification); Ex. The
element kryptonite sapped his strength.
chew over and over (mentally or, like
cows, physically); mull over(ponder)
trick to deceive; stratagem
pitiless; merciless; cruel
invioably sacred; most sacred;
inviolable
person celebrated for wisdom; wise
person; ADJ: wise
(of the skin) yellowish and
unhealthy-looking; sickly in color; Ex.
sallow complexion due to jaundice
displaying ostentatious or hypocritical
devoutness; N. sanctimony: hypocritical
piety
optimistic; cheerful; hopeful; of the color
of blood; red
 sartorial sate satellite satiate

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satire satirical saturate saturnine

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satyr saunter savant savor

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savory scabbard scad scaffold

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scale scanty scapegoat scavenge

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scenario schematic scheme schism

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scholarly scintilla scintillate scion

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scoff scorch score scotch

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 satisfy fully (physical needs such as
hunger); sate; N. satiety: condition of
being satiated
morose; gloomy; Ex. Do not be misled
by his saturnine countenance.
enjoy; have a distinctive flavor, smell, or
quality; N: taste or smell; distinctive
quality
temporary platform for workers (to work
at heights above the ground); bracing
framework; platform for execution
hunt through discarded materials for
usable items or food; search, especially
for food; N. scavenger: one who
scavenges; animal that feeds on refuse
and carrion
division into factions (esp. within a
religious body); split
detached plant shoot used in grafting;
descendant
stamp out(put an end to); thwart; hinder;
Ex. scotch the rumor; CF. cut
small body revolving around a larger
one
soak thoroughly; imbue; impregnate;
charge; fill to capacity
scholar; learned person; CF. savoir:
know
a great quantity; Ex. scads of clothes
someone who bears the blame for
others; whipping boy; CF. escape+goat
systematic plan; plot; clever dishonest
plan; orderly arrangement of elements;
Ex. health insurance scheme; Ex. a
scheme to escape taxes; Ex. a color
scheme; Ex. a story with no scheme; V:
contrive a scheme
sparkle; flash; be animated; be full of
life; Ex. scintillating conversation
number of points; written form of a
musical composition; reason; group of
20; notch or incision; Ex. full/vocal
score; Ex. Don't worry on that score; V:
mark with lines or notches; Ex. score
the paper to make it easy to fold
satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
using satire; mocking
stroll(go for a leisurely walk) slowly; N.
case for a sword blade; sheath
meager; insufficient
of a schema or scheme; relating to an
outline or diagram; using a system of
symbols; N. schema: diagrammatic
representation; outline
trace; minute amount; shred; least bit;
Ex. There is not a scintilla of truth; CF.
spark
sear; N.
pertaining to tailors or tailoring; Ex. a
man of great sartorial elegance; CF.
sartor: tailor
form of literature in which irony,
sarcasm, and ridicule are employed to
attack human vice and folly
half-human, half-bestial being in the
court of Dionysus (resembling a goat),
portrayed as wanton(unrestrained) and
cunning; lecher; CF. faun; CF. goat:
lecherous man
pleasant in taste; tasty; pleasing,
attractive, or agreeable; Ex. savory
reputation
climb up; ascend; remove or come off in
scales; N: flake of epidermis; ascending
or descending series of musical tones
plot outline; screenplay(script for a
movie); opera libretto; outline of
possible future events
full of learning; erudite; like a scholar;
Ex. scholarly journal
laugh (at); mock; ridicule; Ex. scoff at
their threats
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scraps screech scrimmage scruple

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scrupulous scrutinize scuffle scurrilous

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scurry scurvy scuttle seamy

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sear season seasonable seasonal

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seasoned secession seclusion secrete

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sect sectarian secular sedate

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sedentary sedition seduce sedulous

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 quarrelsome
hesitate for ethical reasons; fret about;
Ex. She did not scruple to read his
diary; N: uneasy feeling arising from
conscience; conscience
abusive; obscene; indecent; Ex.
scurrilous remark
sordid; base; filthy; unwholesome; Ex.
seamy side of city life
of a particular season; Ex. seasonal rise
in employment
conceal; hide away or cache; produce
and release a substance into an
organism; CF. secretive
composed (with no excitement); grave;
V: administer a sedative to; CF.
sedative
diligent; assiduous; paying attention; N.
sedulity
small bit or fragment; discarded waste
material; fight; Ex. a scrap of
paper/cloth; V: break into parts for
disposal; discard as worthless; fight;
quarrel
disorderly fight between two or more
people
struggle confusedly; move off in a
confused hurry; N. CF. scuffling twins ?
sink (a ship) by cutting holes in the hull;
scrap; discard; N: small hatch in a ship's
deck or hull
occurring at the proper time or season;
opportune; Ex. seasonable intervention
in the dispute
isolation; solitude; V. seclude: set apart
from others; isolate
worldly; not pertaining to church matters
or religion; temporal
lead away from proper conduct; entice;
ADJ. seductive
frown angrily; N: angry frown
unpleasant high sharp sound; shriek; V.
examine closely and critically; N.
scrutiny
contemptible; despicable; N: disease
caused by deficiency of Vitamin C
enhance the flavor of by adding a spice, burn the surface of; char or burn; brand;
etc.; inure; harden; N. seasoning:
something used in seasoning
withdrawal; V. secede: withdraw
formally from membership
of a sect; narrow-minded; parochial; N:
member of a sect; narrow-minded
person
conduct or language inciting rebellion;
rebellion; resistance to authority;
insubordination; ADJ. seditious
lash; whip (formerly used for
punishment); source of severe
punishment; V: whip; afflict
leftover food
conscientious; extremely thorough; Ex.
scrupulous worker
move hastily; hurry; move briskly
parch; cause (a plant) to wither
experienced
separate religious body; faction; group
of people with common beliefs within a
larger group
requiring sitting; done while sitting; not
moving from one place to another;
settled; Ex. sedentary job/population
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seine seismic selective self-indulgence

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self-righteous semblance seminal seminary

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senility sensitization sensual sensuous

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sententious sentient sentimental sentinel

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septic sepulcher sequester sere

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serendipity serenity serpentine serrated

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servile servitude sever severity

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be violently disturbed; boil; (of a liquid)
move about wildly as if boiling; Ex. The
nation was seething with discontent.
excessive indulgence of one's own
desire
school for training future ministers;
secondary school, especially for young
women
giving pleasure to the senses;
pertaining to the physical senses;
operating through the senses; sensuous
feeling of soft velvet on the skin
sentry; lookout
sear; parched; dry
having a sawtoothed edge; Ex. serrated
leaf
harshness; intensity; sternness;
austerity; ADJ. severe: harsh; strict;
extremely violent or intense
pass slowly through small openings;
ooze; trickle; N. seepage
careful in choosing; having an effect
only on certain things; not general; Ex.
eclectic weed killer
related to seed or semen; germinal;
creative; providing a basis for further
development; influencing future
developments; Ex. seminal research in
a new field
devoted to the pleasures of the sense;
carnal; voluptuous; Ex. sensual
woman/curves/lips
swayed by sentiment; appealing to the
sentiments
isolate; segregate; seclude; retire from
public life
winding; twisting; of or like a serpent;
Ex. serpentine course of the river; N.
serpent: snake
separate; cut off (a part) from a whole;
break up (a relationship); N. severance;
CF. severance pay: extra pay given an
employee upon leaving a position
(of behavior) proper; appropriate
pertaining to earthquakes
outward appearance; guise; Ex. We
called in the troops to bring a/some
semblance of order to the city.
process of being made sensitive or
acutely responsive to an external agent
or substance; V. sensitize: make or
become sensitive
capable of sensation and conscious;
aware; sensitive; Ex. sentient creature;
N. sentience
tomb; V: place in a sepulcher; ADJ.
sepulchral
calmness; placidity; ADJ. serene
slavery; compulsory labor imposed as a
punishment
run-down; decrepit; disreputable; having
many seeds; Ex. seedy downtown hotel
seine net; net for catching fish
sure of one's own righteousness;
moralistic
old age; feeblemindedness of old age;
ADJ. senile: resulting from old age;
showing the weakness of body or mind
from old age; Ex. senile dementia
pithy; terse; concise; aphoristic
of or causing sepsis; putrid; producing
putrefaction; N. sepsis: poisoning of part
of the body (producing pus)
gift for finding valuable things by
accident; accidental good fortune or
luck; CF. The Three Princes of Serendip
slavish; cringing; N. servility
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sham shambles Shangri-la shard

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shaving sheaf shear sheathe

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shed sheer sherbet shift

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shimmer shirk shoddy shoot

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shove shrew shrewd shrivel

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shudder shuffle shun shunt

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shyster sibling sibylline sidereal

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 slight difference in degree; nuance;
degree of color; Ex. shades of
meaning/grey
fragment generally of broken pottery
(glass, clay bowl, or cup)
place into a case; insert into or provide
with a sheath; Ex. He sheathed his
dagger; N. sheath: case for a blade
change position or place; exchange
(one thing) for another; change in
direction or position; Ex. shift the stolen
goods; N. group of workers which takes
turns with other groups; working period
of such a group
new growth from a plant
make or become shrunken and wrinkled
(often by drying)
move (a railway train) from one track to
another; turn aside; divert; sidetrack;
Ex. shunt traffic around an accident; N.
relating to stars; Ex. sidereal day
chain; fetter; confine with shackles; N.
imaginary remote paradise on earth;
CF. Lost Horizon
remove (fleece or hair) by cutting;
remove the hair or fleece from; cut with
or as if with shears; N: shears; pair of
scissors
flavored dessert ice
made of inferior material; sham; not
genuine; inferior; dishonest; Ex. shoddy
goods/trick
clever; astute
keep away from; avoid deliberately; Ex.
She has been shunned by her
neighbors.
prophetic; oracular; N. sibyl: woman
prophet (in the ancient world)
crude cabin
(place or scene of) complete disorder or
ruin; wreck; mess; Ex. After the
hurricane, the coast was a shambles.
bundle of stalks of grain; any bundle of
things tied together
pure; thin and transparent; very steep
avoid (responsibility, work, etc.);
malinger
scolding woman; very small mouselike
animal
mix together; jumble; move (something)
from one place to another; slide (the
feet) along the ground while walking;
Ex. shuffle papers from one pile to
another; N.
brother or sister
navigation tool used to determine a
ship's latitude and longitude (by
measuring the altitudes of stars)
pretend; feign; ADJ: not genuine; fake;
Ex. sham jewelry; N: something that is
not what it appears; impostor; pretense;
Ex. The agreement was a sham.
very thin piece, usually of wood (cut
from a surface with a sharp blade)
small roofed structure for storage and
shelter; V: pour forth; lose by natural
process; repel without allowing
penetration; radiate; cast; Ex. shed
tears/light/water/skin/leaves
shine with a flickering light; glimmer
intermittently; Ex. The moonlight
shimmered on the water; N.
push forward; push roughly; Ex. pushing
and shoving to get on the bus; N.
shake uncontrollably; tremble; V.
lawyer using questionable methods;
unscrupulous practioner
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simian simile simper simplistic

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simulate sinecure sinewy singular

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sinister sinuous siren skeptic

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skiff skim skimp skinflint

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skirmish skittish skulduggery(skullduggery) skulk

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slack slacken slag slake

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slander slap slapdash slaughter

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sediment deposited by running water (at
the entrance to a harbor or by a bend in
a river)
oversimplified
being only one; individual; unique;
extraordinary; odd; Ex. singular
beauty/behavior
sceptic; doubter; person who suspends
judgment until he has examined the
evidence supporting a point of view;
ADJ. skeptical; N. skepticism;
scepticism
miser; stingy person
move furtively and secretly; Ex. He
skulked through the less fashionable
sections of the city.
satisfy (thirst); quench; sate
killing of animals for food; massacre; V:
butcher (animals) for food; kill in large
numbers
expressing a meaning; important; Ex.
significant smile; N. significance:
importance; meaning; V. signify: denote;
mean; signal; make known; matter; be
significant
smirk; smile in a silly way; smile
affectedly
(of meat) tough; strong and firm;
muscular; N. sinew: tendon; strong cord
connecting a muscle to a bone
apparatus for making sounds;
womanlike creature
provide or use scantily; live very
economically; Ex. skimp on necessities;
ADJ. skimpy: inadequate in amount;
scanty; stingy; niggardly
dishonest behavior or action; Ex.
skulduggery in the election
glassy residue from smelting metal;
dross; waste matter
hasty and careless; haphazard;
sloppy(carelessly done)
put through a sieve to separate fine
from coarse particles; sort or examine
carefully
comparison of one thing with another,
using the word like or as
well-paid position with little
responsibility; CF. sine cure: without
care; CF. San Serif
twisting; winding; bending in and out;
not morally honest
read or glance through quickly; touch
lightly in passing; brush; remove from
the surface of a liquid
inconstant; capricious; frivolous; not
serious; Ex. charming but skittish young
woman; CF. skit
slow up; loosen; make or become slack
hit quickly with the flat part of the hand;
N. CF. smack
switch (a railroad car) to a siding; divert
from a main issue; N. CF. siding: short
section of railroad track connected by
switches with a main track
monkeylike; N: ape or monkey
feign; imitate
evil; ominous
small light sailboat or rowboat
minor fight; minor battle in war; V.
moving slowly; sluggish; inactive; (of a
rope) loose; negligent; lax; Ex. slack
season; Ex. slack in one's work; N. V.
defamation; utterance of false and
malicious statements; V. ADJ.
slanderous
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sleeper sleigh sleight slew

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slick slight slink slipshod

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slither sloth slough slovenly

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sluggard sluggish sluice slur

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slur sly smart smattering

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smear smelt smirk smolder

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smother smudge smug sneak

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 smooth and shining (as from good large sled drawn by work animals shabby and dirty; flimsy; insubstantial; of or like a slave; servile; showing no
health); V. Ex. sleazy back-street hotel/fabric originality; copied very closely; Ex.
slavish devotion/copy of the original

large quantity or number; Ex. slew of dexterity; CF. sleight of hand: large vehicle drawn by a horse over one that achieves unexpected success;
errands left legerdemain; quickness of the hands in snow or ice something originally of little value or
doing tricks importance that in time becomes very
valuable

slovenly; careless; sloppy; untidy; move furtively; ADJ. slinky: stealthy; insult to one's dignity; snub; V: treat as if make smooth or glossy; N: smooth
shabby; Ex. slipshod work furtive; sneaky (as in ambush) of small importance; insult; snub; ADJ. surface; Ex. oil slick; ADJ: smooth;
small in size; of small importance glossy; deftly executed; adroit; glib

untidy; careless in work habits; slipshod; (of a snake) shed or cast off (dead outer slow moving tree-dwelling mammal; slip or slide
N. sloven: one who is habitually untidy skin); N: outer layer that is shed laziness; ADJ. slothful: lazy; indolent
or careless

pronounce indistinctly; speak artificial channel for directing or lazy; slow; inactive; lethargic; CF. slug: lazy person
indistinctly; mumble controlling the flow of water (with a gate nail with no shell
to regulate the flow)

slight knowledge; small scattered intelligent; quick and energetic; clever in deceiving; secretive; not telling slander; insult to one's character or
number or amount; Ex. smattering of fashionable; Ex. smart pace/restaurant; one's intentions reputation; V.
German V: cause or feel a sharp pain; N:
smarting pain

smoulder; burn slowly without flame; be conceited smile; offensively melt (ore) for separating and removing spread or cover with a sticky substance;
liable to break out at any moment; exist self-satisfied smile (often at someone the metal; melt or blend ores changing N: mark made by smearing
in a suppressed state; Ex. smoldering else's misfortune); V. their chemical composition
anger

move, give, or take in a quiet, stealthy self-satisfied; complacent dirty mark with unclear edges made by kill from lack of air; suppress; cover
way; N: one who sneaks; ADJ. sneaky rubbing; V. thickly; Ex. smothered in little stickers
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snuffle soar sober sobriety

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sodden sojourn solace solder

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solecism solemnity solicit solicitor

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solicitous soliloquy solitude solstice

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soluble solvent solvent somatic

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somber somnambulist somnolent sonic

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sonnet sonorous soothsayer sophist

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 ignore or behave coldly toward; Ex. I
made a suggestion but she snubbed
me; N.
moderation (especially regarding
indulgence in alcohol); seriousness
repair or make whole by using a metal
alloy; N: metal alloy (usually tin and
lead) used in the molten state to join
metallic parts
lawyer in the lower court of law
point or time at which the sun is farthest
from the equator
pertaining to the body; bodily; physical
of sound or its speed in air; CF.
subsonic, supersonic
teacher of philosophy; quibbler;
employer of fallacious reasoning; N.
sophism: plausible but fallacious
argument
complain or whine tearfully; run at the
nose; snuffle; Ex. Don't come back
sniveling to me.
serious; solemn; not drunken;
abstemious or temperate; V: make or
become sober
comfort in sorrow or trouble;
consolation; V: comfort or console in
time of sorrow or trouble
entreat; request earnestly; seek to
obtain; Ex. solicit votes; CF. solicitor:
one who solicits; chief law officer
state of being alone; seclusion; ADJ.
solitary: existing or living alone (esp. by
choice); remote or secluded; single;
sole; Ex. solitary life/inn; Ex. no solitary
piece of proof
substance that dissolves another; ADJ:
capable of dissolving another substance
half asleep; drowsy; N. somnolence
one who foretells the future
short quick cut with scissors; V: cut with
scissors
rise or fly high in the air; Ex. The rocket
soared into the sky.
temporary stay; V: stay for a time
seriousness; gravity
talking to oneself (esp. in a play); CF.
monologue: soliloquy; long speech by
one person (often monopolizing a
conversation)
able to pay all depths; N. solvency
sleepwalker; V. somnambulate; N.
somnambulism
resonant; producing a full deep sound;
producing sound
half-stifled(suppressed) laugh; V.
sniffle; sniff repeatedly (in order to keep
liquid from running out of the nose)
thoroughly soaked; dull or stupid as if
from drink
nonstandard grammatical construction;
construction that is flagrantly incorrect
grammatically; violation of social
etiquette
anxious; worried; concerned; eager; Ex.
solicitous to do something; N. solicitude
able to be dissolved in a liquid; able to
be worked out or solved
dark; gloomy; melancholy; depressing;
CF. shadow
14-line poetic verse form with a fixed
rhyme pattern
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sordid sound sour sovereign

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sovereignty sow spangle spare

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sparse spartan spasmodic spat

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spate spatial spatula spawn

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specious speck spectral spectrum

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speechless spendthrift sphinx-like spin

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splice spoilsport spontaneity spoof

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 sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness;
drowsy
ruler in a monarchy; ADJ: (of a country)
independent and self-governing; having
supreme power; supreme; excellent
give; use; refrain from harming; save
from experiencing; exempt; ADJ: kept in
reserve; free for other use; unoccupied;
Ex. spare time
squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel
lay eggs (in large numbers); produce
offspring (in large numbers); N: eggs of
aquatic animals
colored band produced when a beam of
light passes through a prism; broad and
continuous range; Ex. whole spectrum
of modern thoughts
rotate swiftly; make (thread) by twisting
(cotton, wool, etc.); N.
parody
immature; half-baked; like a sophomore
having a sharp or acid taste; acid; tart;
bad-tempered; V.
small shiny metallic piece sewn to
clothing for ornamentation
fitful; periodic; of or like a spasm; N.
spasm: sudden involuntary muscular
contraction; sudden burst of energy or
emotion
broad-bladed instrument used for
spreading or mixing
ghostly; N. specter: spectre; ghost;
phantom
enigmatic; mysterious
lack of premeditation; naturalness;
freedom from constraint; ADJ.
spontaneous: self-generated;
unpremeditated; happening without
being planned
seemingly plausible but fallacious
reasoning; sophism
in good condition; showing good
judgment or good sense; thorough;
complete; Ex. sound
mind/investment/training
plant or scatter seed
supremacy of authority; power to govern
without attention to comfort; lacking
luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined;
Ex. spartan living condition/life
relating to space
small piece or mark; Ex. speck of dust
in the eye
someone who wastes money; CF. thrift:
accumulated wealth
one who spoils the pleasure of others
worldly wise and urbane; refined;
complex; N. sophistication; V.
sophisticate
filthy; foul; base; vile; Ex. sordid
bed/story
complete independence and
self-government (of a country);
not thick; thinly scattered; scanty
sudden flood or rush; Ex. spate of
accidents
seemingly reasonable but incorrect;
misleading (often intentionally)
unable for the moment to speak
(because of strong feeling); Ex.
speechless with anger
join together end to end to make one
continuous length; fasten together;
unite; Ex. splice two strips of tape; N.
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sprout spruce spry spurious

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spurn squabble squalor squander

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squash squat squeamish squelch

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staccato stagnant staid stalemate

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stalwart stamina stammer stamp

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stampede stanch standstill stanza

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start stately static statute

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 lively
false; counterfeit; forged; illogical; Ex.
spurious arguments
waste; spend foolishly
produce a splashing sound (when
stepping through mud); crush; squash
deadlock; situation in which further
action is blocked
step on heavily (so as to crush or
extinguish); put an end to; imprint or
impress with a mark, design, or seal;
shape with a die; characterize; N.
stamping; implement used to stamp;
impression stamped; mark
division of a poem (composed of two or
more lines)
law enacted by the legislature
playful; frolicsome; merry; CF. sport:
play or frolic; CF. sportsmanlike
(esp. of older people) vigorously active;
nimble
condition of being squalid; filth;
degradation; dirty neglected state; ADJ.
squalid: dirty; sordid; morally repulsive;
Ex. squalid story
easily shocked or sickened by
unpleasant things; fastidious; Ex. A
nurse should not be squeamish.
serious and sedate; sober; Ex. staid
during the funeral ceremony
speak with involuntarily pauses or
repetitions
condition of no movement or activity;
stop
having no motion; unchanging; lacking
development; N. stasis: stable state
occurring irregularly; intermittent
neat and trim in appearance; smart; Ex.
Be spruce for your job interview; V.
minor quarrel; bickering; V: engage in a
minor quarrel; Ex. squabbling children
short and thick; stocky; Ex. ugly squat
tower; V. N.
(of water) not flowing (often
bad-smelling); motionless; stale; not
developing; inactive; dull; Ex. stagnant
industrial output
power of endurance; strength; staying
power
stop or check flow of blood; Ex. stanch
the gushing wound
formal; ceremonious; grand in style or
size; majestic
accidental transposition of sounds in
successive words; Ex. ``Let me sew you
to your sheet'' for ``Let me show you to
your seat''; CF. William Spooner
begin to grow; give off shoots or buds;
N: new growth on a plant; shoot
reject disdainfully; scorn; Ex. She
spurned all offers of help.
crush; quash; suppress
played in an abrupt manner; marked by
abrupt sharp sound; Ex. staccato
applause
physically strong; brawny; steadfast;
strong in mind or determination; Ex.
stalwart supporter; N: stalwart follower
sudden frenzied rush (of panic-stricken
animals or people); V: participate in or
cause stampede; Ex. stampede before
the price rises
move suddenly or involuntarily; Ex. start
at the sight of a snake
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stellar stem stem_from stench

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stentorian stereotype sterile stickler

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stifle stigma stilted stink

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stint stint stipend stipple

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stipulate stock stockade stodgy

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stoic stoke stolid stoop

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stout straggle strangle stratagem

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 soak; saturate; Ex. steep the fabric in
the dye bath; ADJ: precipitous
strong foul odor; reek; stink
perfectionist; person who insists things
be exactly right
stench; V: emit a strong foul odor
paint or draw with dots or short strokes
dull; stuffy; boringly conservative; Ex.
stodgy book
bend forward and down; lower or
debase oneself; fall to a lower standard
of behavior by doing something;
condescend; Ex. stoop to lying
deceptive scheme; clever trick
action of moving secretly or unseen;
slyness; sneakiness; secretiveness;
ADJ. stealthy
arise from; originate from
incapable of producing young; free from
microorganism; V. sterilize
bombastic; stiffly pompous; Ex. stilted
rhetoric; CF. stiff: formal
pay for services
wooden enclosure or pen; fixed line of
posts used as defensive barrier
dull; impassive; showing little emotion
when strong feelings are expected
kill by choking or suffocating; suppress
steadily loyal; unswerving; steady
stop or check (the flow of); Ex. stem the
bleeding from the slashed artery; N:
main axis of a plant; stalk
one regarded as embodying a set
image or type; fixed and unvarying
representation; standardized mental
picture often reflecting prejudice; V:
make a stereotype of; represent by a
stereotype
token of disgrace; brand; V. stigmatize:
mark with a stigma; characterize as
disgraceful
supply; allotted amount of work;
assigned portion of work; limitation; Ex.
two-year stint in the army; Ex. without
stint
standard; kept regularly in stock or
supply; typical; routine; common; Ex.
stock sizes of paper; Ex. stock
excuse/character; N: goods for sale in a
shop; OP. unique
stir up a fire or furnace; feed plentifully
stray or fall behind (a main group);
spread out in a scattered group; Ex.
straggling marathon racer; Ex.
straggling branch
created by statute or legislative action;
regulated by statute; Ex. statutory age
limit
pertaining to the stars; of a star
performer; outstanding; Ex. stellar
attraction of the entire performance
(of the voice) extremely loud; CF.
Stentor: a loud herald in the Iliad
suppress; extinguish; inhibit; smother or
suffocate
set limits in amount or number; be
thrifty; ADJ. stinting, unstinting; CF.
stint:savings
state as a necessary condition (of an
agreement); make express conditions;
specify; Ex. He stipulated payment in
advance
stoical; impassive; unmoved by joy or
grief; N. CF. stoicism
rather fat; strong in body; sturdy;
resolute; determined; strong in
determination; Ex. stout stick/supporter
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stricture strident stringent strut

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strut studied studious stultify

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stumble stump stun stupefy

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stupor sturdy stygian stymie

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suavity subaltern subdue subjective

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subjugate sublimate sublime subliminal

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submerge submissive subordinate suborn

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 marked with parallel bands; striped; spread randomly; sprinkle; scatter; Ex. layer of earth's surface; layer of society; divided into classes; arranged into
grooved; Ex. striated rocks; V. striate; flower girl strewing rose petals PL. strata strata; V. stratify
N. stria: thin groove or line

pompous walk; V: walk in a (of rules) binding; rigid; marked by loud and harsh; insistent; N. stridency severe and adverse criticism; critical
self-important manner scarcity of money; Ex. stringent comments; limit or restriction
economic conditions

make stupid in mind; cause to appear or given to diligent study carefully contrived; calculated; supporting bar; support
become stupid or inconsistent; unspontaneous; deliberate; thoughtful;
suppress; frustrate or hinder; Ex. Ex. studied remark
stultifying effect of uninteresting work;
Ex. stultify free expression

stun; make numb (as with a drug); make unconscious or numb as by a base of a tree trunk left after the rest trip and almost fall; proceed unsteadily;
amaze blow; amaze; astound has been cut down; V: walk in a heavy act falteringly; N.
manner; baffle; puzzle

thwart; present an obstacle; stump unpleasantly dark; gloomy; hellish; strong and firm (in the body) state of being stupefied; state of apathy;
deathly; CF. Styx: the chief river in the daze; lack of awareness
subterranean land of the dead

influenced by personal feelings; less intense; quieter; Ex. subdued subordinate urbanity; polish; ADJ. suave: smooth
occurring or taking place within the lighting; Ex. subdue: conquer; make and courteous
mind; unreal; Ex. subjective sensation less intense; quiet; Ex. subdue one's
of the ghostly presence anger

below the threshold of conscious causing deep feelings of wonder, joy, refine; purify; replace (natural urges) conquer; bring under control
perception; Ex. subliminal respect, etc.; exalted; noble and with socially acceptable activities;
advertisement uplifting; utter change between a solid state and a
gaseous state

persuade to act unlawfully (especially to occupying a lower rank; inferior; willing to obey orders; yielding; timid place under water; dip; go under water;
commit perjury); N. subornation submissive; N. V: put in a lower rank or cover completely (as with water); Ex.
class submerged in work
 subpoena subsequent subservient subside

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subsidiary subsidy subsistence substantial

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substantiate substantive subsume subterfuge

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subtlety subversive succor succulent

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succumb suckle suffocate suffragist

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suffuse suitor sullen sully

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sultry summation sumptuous sunder

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sundry superannuated supercilious supererogatory

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sink to a lower level; settle down; sink to
the bottom (as a sediment); descend;
grow quiet; become less; moderate;
abate
of substance; material; solid; essential
or fundamental; ample; considerable;
well-to-do; wealthy
stratagem(deceptive scheme);
pretense; evasion; Ex. resort to a
harmless subterfuge
juicy; full of juice or sap; full of richness;
N: succulent plant such as a cactus
advocate of the extension of voting
rights (for women); CF. suffrage
defile; soil; tarnish; Ex. sully one's
hands in menial labor
separate; part; CF. asunder
superfluous; more than needed or
demanded
behaving like a slave; servile;
obsequious; subordinate; N.
subservience
existence; means of subsisting; means
of support; livelihood; V. subsist: exist;
maintain life (at a meager level)
include (as a member of a group);
encompass
assist (someone in difficulty); aid;
comfort; N.
die or kill from lack of air; suppress
silently showing ill humor or resentment;
dark; gloomy
grand suggesting great expense; lavish;
rich; Ex. sumptuous feast
haughty; arrogant; condescending;
patronizing; CF. eyebrow, cilium
following in time or order; later
direct financial aid by government, etc.;
V. subsidize: assist with a subsidy
substantial; essential; pertaining to the
substance; substantial; considerable;
Ex. substantive issues
tending to overthrow or ruin; V. subvert:
overthrow completely (an established
system); destroy completely; CF.
undermine ?
give or take milk at the breast or udder
man who is courting a woman
act of finding the total; summing-up;
summary (esp. one given by the judge
at the end of a trial)
retired or disqualified because of age;
outmoded; obsolete
writ(written command issued by a court)
summoning a witness to appear in
court; V: summon with a subpoena
serving to assist; subordinate;
secondary; of a subsidy; N.
support (a claim) with evidence;
establish with evidence; verify
perceptiveness; ingenuity; delicacy;
ADJ. subtle: delicate; so slight as to be
difficult to detect; able to make fine
distinctions; clever; Ex. subtle
mind/differences in meaning
yield (to something overwhelming); give
in; die; Ex. succumb to the illness
spread through or over (with a color or
liquid); charge; Ex. A blush suffused her
cheeks.
(of weather) hot; sweltering; sensual;
voluptuous
miscellaneous; various; several; N.
sundries: small miscellaneous items
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supersede supine supplant supple

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suppliant supplicant supplicate supposition

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supposititious suppress surfeit surge

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surly surmise surmount surpass

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surreptitious surrogate surveillance susceptible

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suspend suspense sustain sustenance

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suture swagger swamp swarm

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 person or thing excess of what is
necessary; extra; ADJ: additional to the
usual or necessary number
flexible; limber; pliant
assumption; hypothesis; surmise; V.
suppose
powerful movement of or like a wave; V.
exceed
impressionable; easily influenced;
sensitive; having little resistance as to a
disease; likely to suffer; receptive to;
capable of accepting; N. susceptibility
sustaining; means of livelihood, support,
food, nourishment; something that
maintains life; food
large group of insects moving in a
mass; crowd of people or animals; V:
move in a crowd or mass
place over something else
take the place of unfairly; usurp; replace lying on back; passive; inactive; Ex. The
petition humbly; pray to grant a favor
satiate; feed or supply to excess; stuff;
indulge to excess in anything; N:
surfeiting; excessive amount; Ex. surfeit
of food
overcome
close observation of a person (esp. one
under suspicion); watching; guarding
suffer (harm or loss); experience;
support; prop; maintain; keep in
existence; nourish (to maintain life); Ex.
sustain the family/the trapped miners
wetland; marsh; V: flood; overwhelm;
drench in with liquid
excessive; overabundant; unnecessary;
N. superfluity
defeated pugilist lay supine; Ex. supine
acceptance of the decision
one who supplicates; ADJ.
put an end to forcibly; subdue; stifle;
overwhelm; inhibit the expression of;
check; prevent from being published or
made public; Ex. suppress a smile; Ex.
suppress the magazine/truth
guess; N.
substitute; person or thing used in place
of another; Ex. surrogate mother; ADJ.
state of being undecided; anxiety or
apprehension resulting from uncertainty
walk or behave with an over-confident
manner
of the surface; not deep; shallow; not
thorough; trivial; Ex. superficial
analysis/knowledge
replace; cause to be set aside; make
obsolete; N. supersession
entreating; beseeching; N.
assumed; counterfeit; hypothetical
bad-tempered; rude; cross
done secretly; secret; furtive; sneaky;
hidden
cause to stop for a period; interrupt;
hold in abeyance; defer; hang from
above; exclude for a period from a
position; Ex. suspended state; Ex.
suspend judgment; Ex. suspended from
the team; N. suspension
stitches sewn to hold the cut edges of a
wound or incision; material used in
sewing; V: sew together a wound
 swarthy swathe sway swear

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swear-word swell swelter swerve

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swill swindler swipe sybarite

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sycophant syllogism sylvan symbiosis

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symmetry synchronous synoptic synthesis

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synthetic tablet tacit taciturn

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tact tactful tactile taint

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takeoff talisman talon tan

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 vow; promise; use profane oaths; use swing from side to side; influence swath; wrap around; bandage; Ex. one's (of a skin or complexion) dark; dusky;
offensive words (someone) to change one's opinion; N. head swathed in bandages Ex. swarthy Italian ?

deviate; turn aside sharply from a (of a person) suffer from oppressive long wave of water that moves word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''
straight course; Ex. swerve from the heat; be oppressed by heat continuously without breaking; V.
principle; Ex. The car swerved to the
right.

lover of luxury; person devoted to hit with a sweeping motion; N. cheater drink greedily
pleasure and luxury; CF. Sybaris: an
ancient Greek city in Italy

interdependent relationship (between pertaining to the woods or the country logical formula consisting of a major servile flatterer; bootlicker; yes man;
groups, species) often mutually premise, a minor premise and a ADJ. sycophantic
beneficial; ADJ. symbiotic; CF. together conclusion; deceptive or specious
+ life argument

combining parts or separate things into providing a general overview; summary; similarly timed; simultaneous with; arrangement of parts so that balance is
a whole; the whole so formed; PL. N. synopsis occurring at the same time; V. obtained; congruity; ADJ. symmetrical
syntheses; V. synthesize synchronize

habitually silent; talking little understood (without actually being small round piece of medicine; flat piece not natural; artificial; resulting from
expressed); not put into words; Ex. tacit of stone or metal bearing an inscription; synthesis; Ex. synthetic fiber; N.
agreement Ex. stone tablet on the wall

contaminate; cause to lose purity; pertaining to the organs or sense of careful no to cause offence; OP. skill or sensitivity in dealing with people
modify with a trace of something bad; touch tactless without causing offence
Ex. tainted reputation; N: stain; touch of
decay or bad influence; CF. touch

convert (hide) into leather; make brown claw of bird charm; object believed to give burlesque; act of leaving the ground
by exposure to the sun supernatural powers to or protect its
bearer
 tangential tangible tanner tantalize

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tantamount tantrum taper tarantula

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tardy tarnish tarry tart

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tatter taunt taut tautological

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tawdry tawny taxonomist tedium

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teetotalism temerity temper temperament

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temperate tempestuous tempo temporal

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temporize tenacious tenacity tenancy

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 tease; excite by exposing something
desirable while keeping it out of reach;
torture with disappointment; CF.
Tantalus: Greek mythological figure
venomous spider
sharp to the taste; acid-tasting; caustic;
sarcastic; Ex. tart apple/reply
needlessly repetitious; Ex. ``It was
visible to the eye''; N. tautology:
needless repetition of the same sense;
statement that is always true
boredom; weariness; ADJ. tedious
characteristic frame of mind; disposition;
emotional excess; ADJ. temperamental: moderate; make less severe; tone down boldness; nerve; rashness; Ex. temerity
of temperament; having frequent
changes of temper; Ex. temperamental
dislike of sports; Ex. temperamental
actress
of time; not lasting forever; limited by
time; temporary; secular; worldly
possession of land or building by rent;
period of a tenant's occupancy
person who turns animal hides into
leather
very thin candle; gradual decrease in
the width of a long object; V. make or
become gradually narrower toward one
end
linger; delay in starting or going; dawdle
tight; strained; tense; ready; OP. slack
specialist in classifying (animals, etc.);
CF. taxonomy: science of classification
or restrain; toughen (steel) as by
alternate heating and cooling
speed of music
firmness; persistence
able to be touched; real; concrete;
palpable; possible to realize or
understand; Ex. tangible proof
fit of bad temper; fit of petulance;
caprice; Ex. The child went into
tantrums.
make or become dull or discolored; N.
deride or provoke; challenge in derision;
N.
brownish yellow
to ask for a pay increase after only three
day's work
stormy; violent; impassioned; N.
tempest: violent storm
holding fast (as to a belief); persistent
only slightly connected; not central;
peripheral; digressing; showing
divergence; CF. tangent
equivalent in effect or value; Ex. This
invasion is tantamount to a declaration
of war; CF. amount
slow; sluggish; not on time; late; Ex.
tardy arrival
torn piece of cloth; ADJ. tattered: (of
clothes) old and torn; (of a person)
dressed in old torn clothes
cheap and gaudy; Ex. tawdry jewelry
practice of abstaining totally from
alcoholic drinks; N. teetotaler;; ADJ.
teetotal; CF. T + total
moderate; restrained; self-controlled;
moderate in respect to temperature; CF.
temperance: moderation and
self-restraint; abstinence of alcoholic
drinks; Ex. temperance society
gain time as by postponing an action;
avoid committing oneself
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tenet tensile tension tentative

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tenuous tenure tepid terminal

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termination terminology terminus terrestrial

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terse tertiary tessellated testator

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testy tether thematic theocracy

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theoretical therapeutic thermal thesis

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thespian thrall thrash threadbare

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offer formally; extend; Ex. tender one's
resignation/the exact fare; N: formal
offer; money; Ex. legal tender; ADJ:
young and vulnerable; sensitive to the
touch; sore; soft; delicate; Ex. child of
tender years; Ex. tender wound
not fully worked out or developed;
provisional; experimental; uncertain;
hesitant; not definite or positive; Ex.
tentative agreement/reply
part that forms the end; railroad or bus
station; ADJ. forming an end; ending in
death; fatal; Ex. terminal cancer
on or relating to the earth
maker of a will; CF. testatrix
government run by religious leaders
opinion put forward and supported by
reasoned arguments
worn through till the threads show;
shabby and poor; hackneyed; Ex.
threadbare excuses
promoting a particular point of view;
biased; having an aim; designed to
further a cause; Ex. tendentious rather
than truth-seeking; CF. tend: move in a
certain direction
stretching; condition of being stretched;
mental strain; strained relationship
between groups or people
lukewarm; slightly warm; half-hearted;
not eager; Ex. tepid reaction to the new
film; Ex. tepid supporter
last stop of railroad; end
mosaic; inlaid; Ex. tessellated pattern
of a theme; relating to a unifying motif or
idea
pertaining to heat; producing heat;
warm; Ex. thermal bath; N: rising
current of warm air
beat with a whip or flail; defeat utterly;
talk about thoroughly in order to find the
answer; move wildly or violently; Ex.
The fishes thrashed about in the net.
have a tendency; take care of; minister;
serve at; apply one's attention; attend
capable of being stretched; of tension;
Ex. tensile rubber
holding of an office or real estate; time
during which such an office is held
terms used in a science or art; study of
nomenclature
third in order or rank
tie (an animal) with a rope or tether; N:
rope or chain to which an animal is tied;
limit of one's endurance; Ex. the end of
one's tether
curative; N. therapy
slave; bondage; slavery; Ex. Her beauty
held him in thrall; CF. enthrall
one that pays rent to use property
owned by another
doctrine; dogma
thin; slim; rare
end; V. terminate
concise; abrupt; pithy
irritable; impatient and bad-tempered;
short-tempered; N. testiness
based on theory; not practical or
applied; hypothetical
pertaining to drama; N: actor or actress
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throb throes throng throttle

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thwart tickle tightwad tiller

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timbre timidity timorous tinge

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tint tipple tirade titanic

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tithe titillate title titter

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titular toady toga token

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toll tome tonsure topography

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 prosper; flourish careful about money; economical; N. beat (cereal plants) with a machine or sign or warning (of coming danger); Ex.
thrift flail to separate the grains from the threat of rain; V: express a threat; give
straw warning of (something bad); Ex. The
cloud threatens rain.

strangle; regulate the speed of with a crowd (of people or things); V. violent anguish (of a heart or machine) beat rapidly or
throttle; N: valve that regulates the flow; violently; N. Ex. hearthrob: heartbeat;
CF. throat ? sweetheart

handle used to move boat's rudder (to miser; excessively frugal person touch (the body) lightly so as to cause block or hinder; baffle; frustrate
steer) laughter; please

give a slight degree of a color or quality fearful; timid; demonstrating fear lack of self-confidence or courage quality of a musical tone produced by a
to; N: slight degree of a color or quality; musical instrument (which distinguishes
Ex. tinged with grey/jealousy it from others of the same pitch)

gigantic; N. titan long angry denunciatory speech; drink (alcoholic beverages) frequently; slight degree of color; V: give a tint to
diatribe; harangue; extended scolding; N: alcoholic drink
denunciation

name (of a book, film, etc.); mark of

nervous giggle; nervous laugh; V. rank; formal appellation as of rank or tickle; excite pleasantly; Ex. not to tax of one-tenth (contributed to a
office (such as Lord or General); right or titillate the audience but to enlighten it church); V: pay a tithe
claim to possession; championship; Ex.
title as head of the family; Ex. title to the
estate

outward sign; Ex. a token of our Roman outer robe servile flatterer; yes man; sycophant; V: of a title; in name only; nominal; having
gratitude be a toady to; fawn the title of an office without the
obligations; Ex. titular head of the
company

physical features of a region (such as shaving of the head especially by large volume; book sound (a large bell) slowly at regular
the shape and height); CF. topo-: place person entering religious orders; V. intervals; N: sound of a bell; fixed tax or
charge
 topple torpedo torpor torque

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torrent torrid torso tortuous

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toss totem totter touching

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touchstone touchy tout toxic

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tract tractable traduce trajectory

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tramp trample trance tranquillity

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transcendent transcendental transcribe transgression

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transient transition transitory translucent

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twisting force; force producing rotation
winding; full of curves; Ex. tortuous
mountain road
causing a feeling of pity or sympathy;
pathetic; V. touch: cause to feel pity or
sympathy; ADJ. touched
poisonous; N. toxicity
service); praise excessively (as a form
path taken by a projectile; Ex. trajectory
of a bullet
calmness; peace
violation of a law; sin; V. transgress: go
beyond (a limit); violate; do wrong
partly transparent
lethargy; sluggishness; dormancy; ADJ.
torpid: lethargic; lazy; inactive; (of an
animal) dormant; hibernating
trunk of statue with head and limbs
missing; human trunk
shake or move unsteadily; sway as if
about to fall
promote or publicize (one's goods or
of advertisement); CF. advertise
expose to slander
hypnotic state; ecstatic state;
detachment from one's physical
surrounding (as in contemplation or
daydreaming); CF. transition
copy; write a copy of; N. transcription
transient; impermanent; fleeting; N.
transitoriness
underwater explosive apparatus; V.
(of weather) hot or scorching;
passionate; Ex. torrid love affairs
animal, plant, or natural object serving
as a symbol of a clan or family;
representation of this; Ex. totem pole
oversensitive; easily offended; irasible;
delicate; needing delicate handling; Ex.
touchy situation
docile; easily managed; (of something)
easily changed or molded; N. tractability
step heavily with the feet; crush under
the feet
going beyond common thought or ideas;
impossible to understand by practical
experiences or practices; known only by
studying thoughts or intuition; OP.
empirical; CF. transcendentalism
going from one state of action to
another
become unsteady and fall down
rushing stream; flood; Ex. The rain fell
in torrents.
throw lightly; move or lift (the head) with
a sudden motion; flip (a coin) to decide
something
stone used to test the fineness of gold
alloys; criterion; standard
propaganda pamphlet (esp. by a
religious or political group); expanse of
land; region of indefinite size; system of
related organs; Ex. digestive tract
walk with a heavy step; travel on foot;
N: vagrant; one who travels aimlessly
about; long walk; sound of heavy
walking
exceeding ordinary limits; superior;
surpassing; V. transcend: go beyond;
exceed; surpass; N. transcendancy
staying for a short time; momentary;
temporary; N: one that is transient
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transpose trappings traumatic travail

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traverse travesty tread treasure

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treatise trek tremor tremulous

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trenchant trepidation tribulation tribunal

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tribune tribute trickle trickster

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trident trifle trifling trigger

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trilogy trim trinket trite

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 strong emotion; rapture; Ex. in a
transport/transports of; V: move to
strong emotion; enrapture
strenuous work; toil; painful labor; labor
of childbirth
keep as precious; cherish
trembling; wavering
court of justice
person who cheats people
set off; start
hackneyed; commonplace
(of a fact) become known; be revealed;
happen; give off (watery waste matter)
through pores
(of an experience) deeply shocking;
pertaining to an injury caused by
violence; N. trauma: serious wound;
emotional shock that causes lasting
psychological damage
walk; trample; N: grooved face of a tire;
horizontal part of a step
trembling; slight quiver (as of the earth
or from nervous agitation)
suffering; ordeal; distress; trial
flow in drops or in a thin stream; N.
trivial; unimportant
knickknack; bauble; cheap jewelry
permitting light to pass through freely; transform; change; convert to
easily detected; obvious; clear; Ex. something different
transparent lie
outward decorations; ornaments (as an reverse the order or position of
outward sign of rank)
copy or example of something that
completely misrepresents the true go through or across
nature of the real thing; comical parody
or imitation; treatment aimed at making
something appear ridiculous; Ex.
travesty of justice; OP. paragon
travel; journey; V: make a long difficult article treating a subject systematically
journey and thoroughly
fear; nervous apprehension cutting; incisive; keen
tax levied by a ruler; payment made by official of ancient Rome elected by the
one nation to another in plebians to protect their rights; protector
acknowledgment of submission; mark of of the people
respect (such as praise or gift); Ex. pay
tribute to
something of little importance or value; three-pronged spear
small amount; Ex. a trifle; V: treat
without seriousness; flirt
make neat or tidy by clipping; reduce by group of three related works (connected
removing what is unnecessary; by a shared subject but each complete
ornament; decorate (round the edges); in itself)
Ex. trim the cost; Ex. jacket trimmed
with fur; N. ADJ: tidy; in good order
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truism truncate trunk tryst

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tumid tumult tundra turbid

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turbulence tureen turgid turmoil

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turncoat turpitude tutelage tutelary

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tycoon typhoon tyranny tyro

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ubiquitous ulcer ulterior ultimate

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ultimatum umbrage unaccountable unanimity

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aggressiveness; ferocity; ADJ. truculent: long narrow container for feeding farm pledge of good faith especially in trifles; unimportant matters
aggressive; pugnacious; fierce animals; lowest point (of a wave, betrothal; betrothal; Ex. by my troth
business cycle, etc.); long narrow
depression as between waves

meeting arranged by lovers; main wooden stem of a tree; human cut the top off; shorten self-evident truth
arrangement between lovers to meet body excluding the head and limbs;
torso; prehensile nose of an elephant

(of a liquid) having the sediment rolling treeless plain in Siberia and commotion of a great crowd; riot; noise; (of a part of the body) swollen;
disturbed; muddy; thick arctic North America uproar; ADJ. tumultuous: noisy and distended; bombastic; pompous
disorderly

extreme confusion; great commotion swollen; distended (as from liquid) deep dish for serving soup state of violent agitation; ADJ. turbulent:
and confusion; Ex. throw the country violently agitated or disturbed
into turmoil

protective; pertaining to a guardianship; guardianship; training; function of a depravity; baseness; Ex. moral turpitude traitor
Ex. tutelary deities tutor; instruction

beginner; novice oppression; cruel government; ADJ. tropical hurricane or cyclone wealthy and powerful businessperson;
tyrannical: of a tyrant or tyranny; wealthy leader; magnate; Ex. business
despotic; V. tyrannize: treat tyrannically; tycoon
oppress

final; not susceptible to further analysis; intentionally hidden; beyond what is sore place appearing on the skin inside being everywhere; omnipresent; N.
fundamental; Ex. The sun is the ultimate evident; situated beyond; unstated and or outside the body; Ex. stomach ulcer; ubiquity
source of energy. often questionable; Ex. ulterior motive ADJ. ulcerous; V. ulcerate

complete agreement; ADJ. unanimous unexplicable; impossible to account for; resentment; anger; sense of injury or last demand; last warning; last
unreasonable or mysterious insult; Ex. take umbrage at his rudeness statement of conditions that must be
met; Ex. They have ignored our
ultimatum.
 unassailable unassuaged unassuming unbridled

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uncanny unceremonious unconscionable uncouth

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unction unctuous underhand(underhanded) underlying

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undermine underscore understate undertaker

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undulating unearth unearthly unequivocal

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unerringly unexceptionable unfaltering unfeigned

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unfetter unfledged unfrock ungainly

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unguent uniformity unilateral unimpeachable

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 violent; uncontrolled; Ex. unbridled modest; Ex. the champion's unsatisfied; not soothed not open to attack; impregnable; not
rage/greed unassuming manner subject to question

boorish; clumsy in speech or behavior; unscrupulous; not guided by not done politely without due formalities strange; mysterious; Ex. uncanny knack
outlandish conscience; excessive; beyond reason;
Ex. unconscionable demand

lying below; fundamental done slyly and secretly (being oily; bland; insincerely suave the act of anointing with oil; Ex. extreme
dishonest) unction

funeral director; one whose business is state with less truth than seems underline; emphasize weaken gradually; sap; dig a mine
to arrange burials warranted by the facts; Ex. He beneath
understated the seriousness of the
crime; N. understatement; OP.
overstate

plain; clear; obvious not earthly; supernatural; weird; ghostly dig up; discover (facts) by careful moving with a wavelike motion; V.
searching; Ex. He unearthed some undulate; CF. und: wave
secrets about her; OP. conceal

genuine; real steadfast; firm; not changing entirely acceptable; not offering any infallibly; ADJ. unerring: making no
basis for criticism mistakes

(of someone) awkward in movement; defrock; strip a priest or minister of immature; not having the feathers liberate; free from chains; V. unfetter
clumsy; (of something) unwieldy; Ex. church authority necessary to fly; CF. fledgling
ungainly dancer/instrument

that cannot be impeached; beyond one-sided; involving or affecting only sameness; monotony; ADJ. uniform: the ointment
doubt or question; blameless and one side; Ex. unilateral declaration same all over
exemplary
 uninhibited uninhibited unintimating unique

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unison universal unkempt unmitigated

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unobtrusive unprecedented unprepossessing unravel

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unregenerate unrequited unruly unsavory

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unscathed unseemly unsightly unsullied

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untenable untoward unwarranted unwieldy

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unwitting unwonted upbraid upright

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uproar uproarious upshot urbane

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 without an equal; single in kind unfrightening unrepressed; free in behavior and having no inhibitions; free in behavior
feelings and feelings

(of something bad) not moderated; disheveled; uncared for in appearance; characterizing or affecting all; general; unity of pitch (in musical performance);
unrelieved or immoderate; without not combed; CF. comb present everywhere; of the universe; complete accord; Ex. The choir sang in
qualification; absolute; Ex. unmitigated cosmic; Ex. universal agreement; Ex. a unison.
disaster subject of universal interest

disentangle; solve unattractive having no previous example; novel; inconspicuous; not blatant
unparalleled

distasteful; disagreeable; morally disobedient; lawless; difficult to control not requited; not reciprocated; Ex. making no attempt to change one's bad
offensive; Ex. unsavory unrequited love practices
activity/reputation

untarnished; CF. sully ugly; unpleasant to look at unbecoming; not proper in behavior; unharmed; Ex. escape the accident
indecent; Ex. leave with unseemly haste unscathed

awkward (to carry or move); unjustified; having no justification; unexpected and adverse; unfortunate or (of a position, esp. in an argument)
cumbersome; unmanageable groundless; baseless; undeserved unlucky; Ex. untoward encounter indefensible; not able to be maintained

(sitting or standing) straight up; honest; reprimand; severely scold unaccustomed; unusual; Ex. He arrived not knowing; unaware; unintentional;
moral with unwonted punctuality. Ex. She was their unwitting accomplice;
Ex. unwitting insult; CF. wit: know

suave; refined in manner; elegant outcome; final result marked by commotion or uproar; very noisy confusion
noisy (esp. with laughter); hilarious;
causing loud laughter; extremely funny
 urchin urge urgent ursine

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usage usurp usury utopia

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uxorious vacillate vacuous vagabond

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vagary vagrant vagrant vain

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vainglorious valediction valedictory valid

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validate valor vampire vanguard

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vantage vapid vaporize variegate

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variegated varnish vassal vaunted

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 bearlike; pertaining to a bear compelling immediate action; pressing; drive or force forward (by causing mischievous child (usually a boy); CF.
persistent; importunate; Ex. urgent in impulses); drive to take action; impel; urchin: hedgehog; CF. porcupine: pig
his demands entreat earnestly; Ex. urge horses; N: with spikes ?; CF. sea urchin
impulse that prompts action

ideal place, state, or society; ADJ. lending money at illegal high rates of seize another's power or rank (without act or manner of using; accepted
utopian interest legal authority); supplant; appropriate; practice; way in which words are
N. usurpation; CF. take for one's own actually used
use

wanderer (without a permanent home); empty; lacking in ideas; inane; stupid; waver (in opinion); fluctuate; sway to excessively submissive or devoted to
tramp Ex. vacuous expression; N. vacuity and fro; N. vacillation one's wife; CF. uxor: wife

full of self-admiration; conceited; without wandering from place to place; roving; homeless wanderer capricious happening; caprice; whim;
result; unsuccessful; N. vanity stray; moving in a random fashion; Ex. CF. wander
vagrant thoughts; N. vagrancy

logically convincing; sound; legally pertaining to farewell; N: farewell saying farewell; expression of boastful; excessively conceited; N.
acceptable; effective; Ex. valid address (esp. at graduation exercises) leave-taking vainglory: great vanity
reasoning/passport

forerunners; foremost position of an ghostly being that sucks the blood of the bravery; ADJ. valiant: possessing valor; make valid; confirm; ratify
army; advance forces; foremost position living brave
in a trend or movement; CF. rearguard

change the appearance of (by marking turn into vapor (steam, gas, fog, etc.) lacking liveliness; dull and position giving an advantage (such as a
with different colors) unimaginative; insipid and flavorless; strategic point); CF. vantagepoint
Ex. vapid lecture

boasted; bragged; highly publicized; V. in feudalism, one who held land of a paint used to coat a surface with a (esp. of a flower or leaf) many-colored
vaunt: boast; brag superior lord; subordinate or dependent glossy film; glossy coating produced by
using this substance; Ex. nail varnish;
V.
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venal vendetta vendor veneer

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venerable venerate venial venison

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venom vent vent ventilate

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ventral ventriloquist venture venturesome

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venue veracious veracity verbalize

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verbatim verbiage verbose verdant

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verdigris verge verisimilar verisimilitude

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 speed forceful; intensely emotional; with live in a monotonous way (without change in direction; swerve
marked vigor; strong; N. vehemence interests or activity); CF. vegetation:
plants of an area; CF. vegetarian; CF.
vegan

thin surface layer (of good quality wood, seller blood feud (esp. between two families); capable of being bribed; corrupt; CF.
glued to a base of inferior material); CF. Nina Williams vernal
cover; surface show; fa\c{c}ade; V.

meat of a deer; CF. cow: beef; CF. pig: (of a fault or sin) forgivable; trivial revere; treat with great respect deserving high respect; commanding
pork, ham, bacon; CF. calf: veal; CF. respect; CF. command: deserve and get
sheep: mutton; CF. lamb: lamb

admit fresh air into to replace stale air small opening; outlet (as of fumes or a release or discharge through a vent; poison (of an animal); hatred; Ex.
gas); Ex. He gave vent to his anger by express (esp. unfairly); utter; Ex. He remarks full of venom; ADJ. venomous
kicking the chair. vented his wrath on his family.

(of a person) bold; adventurous; daring; risk; expose to risk; dare; undertake a someone who can make his or her abdominal
(of an action) risky risk; N. voice seem to come from another
person or thing (without moving lips or
jaws); N. ventriloquism, ventriloquy

put into words; ADJ. verbal: of words; truthfulness; adherence to the truth (of a person) truthful location; place (of a crime, trial,
spoken rather than written; oral; of a gathering, etc.); CF. come
verb

green; covered with green plants or wordy; N. verbosity pompous array of words; too many word for word; in the same words;
grass; lush in vegetation; Ex. verdant unnecessary words; wordiness repeating the actual words exactly
meadows

appearance of truth; quality of having the appearance of truth or border; edge, rim, or margin; Ex. on the green coating or patina on copper which
appearing to be true or real; likelihood; reality; probable or likely to be true; verge of: very near to; V: border on has been exposed to the weather
Ex. verisimilitude of her performance as plausible
Lady Macbeth
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versatile vertebrate vertex vertigo

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verve vestige veto vex

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viable viand vibrant vicar

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vicarious vicissitude victuals vie

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vigil vigilant vigilante vignette

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vigor vile vilify vindicate

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vindictive vintner violate viper

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 pertaining to spring living language (as compared to the quality of being true; lasting truth or being truly so; real or genuine; actual;
official language); language spoken in a principle; Ex. the verity of his testimony; not false or imaginary
country or region; natural style; Ex. Ex. one of the eternal verities
lapse into the vernacular

severe dizziness; giddiness summit; highest point; PL. vertices having a backbone or spinal column; N: having many talents; capable of working
group of animals having a segmented in many fields; having many uses or
spinal column functions; N. versatility

annoy; distress vested power to reject a bill; exercise of trace; remains; Ex. vestiges of some enthusiasm (as in artistic performance
this right; V: prevent or forbid by ancient religion or composition); liveliness; vigor
exercising the power of veto

parish priest; representative full of vigor or energy; vibrating food; CF. live capable of maintaining life; feasible;
practical or workable; Ex. viable scheme

experienced as if one were taking part

contend; compete food; provisions; V. victual: provide with change (esp. from good to bad); change in the experience of another; done by a
food of fortune; CF. the last emperor of deputy for other people; acting as a
China substitute; Ex. vicarious thrill at the
movies; Ex. the vicarious sufferings of
Christ

small drawing placed at the beginning one who without authority assumes law watchful; on the alert; watchfully awake; keeping watch (during normal sleeping
or end of a chapter; picture; short enforcement powers alert to spot danger; N. vigilance hours); Ex. all-night vigil
literary sketch; short written description
of a character or scene

clear from blame; free from blame or

accusation (with supporting proof); slander; speak evil of; N. vilification despicable; unpleasant; disgusting; Ex. active strength; energy; enthusiasm;
exonerate; substantiate; justify or vile slander ADJ. vigorous
support; avenge; Ex. vindicate one's
client; Ex. vindicate one's claim; CF.
vindicator

poisonous snake break (a law); defile; desecrate; assault wine merchant; winemaker; seller of disposed to revenge; vengeful; out for
sexually; Ex. violate graves wine revenge; spiteful; intended to cause
harm; malicious; Ex. vindictive streak
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virulent virus visage visceral

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viscid viscous vise vision

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visionary vital vitiate vitreous

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vitriolic vituperative vivacious vivid

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vivisection vixen vociferous vogue

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volatile volition volley voluble

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voluminous voluptuous voodoo voracious

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highly skilled artist (esp. in music); Ex.
piano virtuoso
felt in one's inner organs; N. viscera:
internal body organs; CF. eviscerate
eyesight; foresight; mental image
produced by the imagination;
experience of seeing the supernatural
of glass; pertaining to or resembling
glass; V. vitrify: change into glass; CF.
petrify
(of light or color) bright and distinct;
evoking lifelike mental images; Ex. vivid
red hair/description
popular fashion; Ex. Jeans became the
vogue.
fluent; talkative; glib; N. volubility
ravenous; eating large quantities of
food; exceedingly eager; insatiable; Ex.
voracious animal/reader
goodness; moral excellence; good
quality; advantage; Ex. by virtue of; Ex.
make a virtue of necessity
face; appearance
vice; tool for holding work in place;
clamping device
spoil the effect of; make inoperative;
corrupt morally
lively or animated; sprightly
clamorous; noisy; V. vociferate: cry out
loudly (when complaining)
simultaneous discharge of a number of
shots; V.
religion practiced chiefly in Haiti
in essence; existing in essence though
not in actual form; for practical
purposes; Ex. virtual ruler/space
disease communicator
(of a liquid) thick and sticky; gluey;
viscid; CF. consistency
full of life; animated; vibrant and lively;
critical; of great importance; necessary
to stay alive; of life; living; breathing; N.
vitality; V. vitalize
abusive; scolding; V. vituperate: berate;
scold; rail against abusively
female fox; ill-tempered woman; CF.
shrew
act of using one's will; act of making a
conscious choice; Ex. She selected this nature (as of temper); mercurial; tending
dress of her own volition.
sensual; of or giving sensual pleasure;
indulging in sensual pleasures; Ex.
voluptuous lines; Ex. voluptuous life of
the Romans; N. voluptuary: voluptuous
person
manly; having masculine spirit or
strength; full of strength
(of a disease or poison) extremely
harmful or poisonous; (of a feeling)
hostile; bitter; N. virulence; CF. virus;
CF. venom
adhesive; gluey
produced by imagination; fanciful;
mystical; showing foresight; N: one
having foresight; one given to
speculative impractical ideas
causing sharp pain to the mind; caustic;
corrosive; sarcastic; of vitriol; N. vitriol:
sulphuric acid (which burns flesh
deeply); bitterly abusive expression;
caustic expression; CF. glass
act of dissecting living animals
changeable; of a quickly changing
to violence; evaporating rapidly; Ex.
volatile character/situation in the street
having great volume (as of a garment or
container); bulky; large
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vulgar vulnerable vulpine vulture

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vying wade waffle waft

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wag wage waggish waif

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waive wake wallow wan

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wanderlust wane wangle wanton

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warble ward warp warrant

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warranted warranty warren wary

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 Peeping Tom; person who derives
sexual gratification from observing the
sexual acts of others
carrion-eating birds
move gently (in air or in seas) by wind
or waves; Ex. leaves wafting past the
window
homeless child or animal; Ex. waifs and
strays
having a pale or sickly color; pallid
unrestrained; gratuitously cruel; willfully
malicious; unchaste; sexually improper;
promiscuous; Ex. wanton
spending/killing; CF. having no just
cause
justification; written order that serves as
authorization (esp. a judicial writ); Ex.
search/death warrant; V: justify;
guarantee
very cautious; watchful
grant condescendingly; guarantee; Ex.
vouchsafe your fair return on your
investment
like a fox; crafty
speak equivocally about an issue; N.
humorous; mischievous; tricky
roll in mud; indulge in; (of a ship) roll in
a rough sea; become helpless; Ex.
wallow in the mud/luxury
achieve by cleverness or trick; wiggle
out; fake; Ex. She tried to wangle an
invitation to the party.
twist out of shape; N.
tunnels in which rabbits live;
overcrowded living area; crowded
conditions in which people live
give a personal guarantee; Ex. I can
vouch for his integrity; N. voucher
susceptible to wounds or attack; N.
vulnerability
walk through a substance, such as
water, that impedes movement
begin and continue (a war)
trail of ship or other object through
water; path of something that has gone
before; Ex. hunger followed in the wake
of the war
decrease in size or strength (after being
full); grow gradually to an end; Ex. The
moon waxes and wanes every month;
N.
administrative division of a city; division
in a hospital or prison; incompetent
person placed under the protection of a
guardian; V: guard; ward off: avert
guarantee; assurance by seller
whirlwind; whirlpool; center of
turbulence; predicament into which one
is inexorably plunged
of the common people; deficient in
refinement; not refined; coarse; Ex.
vulgar display of wealth; N. vulgarism:
vulgarity; crudely indecent word; CF.
vulgarian: vulgar person; boor; lout
contending; CF. vie
shake repeatedly from side to side; Ex.
The dog wagged its tail; N: humorous
person; wit
give up temporarily; yield; N. waiver:
waiving a right or claim; document that
waives a right or claim
strong longing to travel
(of a bird) sing; babble; N.
justified; authorized
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wean weary weather weird

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well-bred welt welter welter

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wheedle whelp whet whiff

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whim whimsical whimsy whine

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whinny whit whittle wholesome

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whorl wiggle willful willowy

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wilt wily wince windfall

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 ambush; lie in wait for and attack
eerie; strange; unnatural
wallow (as in mud or high seas); lie
soaked (as in blood); Ex. The victims
weltered in their blood.
puff or gust (of air, scent, etc.);
short-lasting smell; hint; Ex. whiff of
perfume/scandal
complain (in a sad voice); make a high
sad sound (as in pain or supplication)
conducive to mental or physical health;
healthful
flexible; pliant; slender; CF. willow
fallen fruit; unexpected lucky event
increase gradually (as the moon); grow
pass safely through (a storm or difficult
period); endure the effects of weather or
other forces
confusion; turmoil; confused mass;
bewildering jumble; Ex. welter of data
sharpen; stimulate; Ex. whet someone's
appetite
whim; tendency to behave amusingly
strangely; Ex. story full of whimsy
pare; cut away thin bits (from wood);
fashion in this way; reduce gradually;
trim
wilful; intentional; headstrong
move back suddenly; shrink back;
flinch; Ex. She winced as she touched
the cold body.
move or swing back and forth; be
uncertain or unsteady in decision or
movement; Ex. wavering between
accepting and refusing
tired after long work; V.
raised mark from a beating or whipping
young animal (esp. of the dog or cat
family); young wolf, dog, tiger, etc.
capricious; fanciful; amusingly strange
small amount; smallest speck; Ex. not a
whit of
wriggle; move from side to side with
irregular twisting motions
crafty; cunning; artful; N. wile: deceitful
stratagem
waster; profligate
accustom a baby not to nurse;
accustom (the young of a mammal) to
take nourishment other than by
suckling; give up a cherished activity;
cause to gradually leave (an interest or
habit); Ex. wean oneself from cigarettes
of good upbringing; well-mannered and
refined
deceive, persuade, or obtain by flattery;
cajole; coax; Ex. wheedle a promise out
of her
sudden capricious idea; fancy
neigh like a horse; CF. neigh: make the
sound which horses make
ring of leaves around stem; ring; circular
arrangement; Ex. whorls on the fingers
loose freshness; droop
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wistful withdrawn wither withhold

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withstand witless witticism wizardry

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wizened woe woeful wont

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worldly wrangle wrath wreak

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wrench wrest wretch wring

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wrinkle writ writhe wrongheaded

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wry xenophobia yen yeoman

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 thin; slight; barely discernible small bunch (of hair); faint streak (of charming (in a childlike way); agreeable; sift; separate the chaff from grain by
smoke) gracious; engaging blowing; separate good parts from bad;
CF. wind

refuse to give; hold back; Ex. (of a plant) dry up from loss of moisture; introverted; retiring; remote sadly thoughtful (because of desires or
withholding tax lose freshness; shrivel; decay memories); sadly pensive; vaguely
longing

sorcery; magic witty saying; wisecrack(clever joking lacking intelligence or wit; foolish; idiotic stand up against; resist successfully
remark)

(the stated person's) habit or custom; sad; (of something bad) deplorable; great sorrow; deep inconsolable grief; shriveled; withered; Ex. wizened
habitual procedure; ADJ. wonted: deplorably bad; Ex. woeful housing affliction; suffering; Ex. financial woes apple/old lady
customary conditions

inflict; Ex. wreak one's vengeance on anger; fury quarrel noisily; obtain through arguing; engrossed in matters of this earth; not
herd cattle; N. spiritual; of the material world

twist (to extract liquid); extract by miserable person; bad or despicable obtain by pulling violently; pull away; twist; pull; strain; Ex. He wrenched the
twisting; wrench painfully (necks or person; ADJ. wretched: miserable; bad; take by violence; Ex. wrest victory from gun out of her hands.
hands) contemptible; vile their grasp

stubbornly wrong twist in coils; contort in pain written command issued by a court small ridge on a smooth surface (face or
(telling someone to do or not to do cloth); V.
something)

man or farmer owning small estate; strong desire; longing; urge; Ex. yen for fear or hatred of foreigners; N. (esp. of an expression of the face)
middle-class farmer travel xenophobe twisted; with a humorous twist
(expressing displeasure)
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zany zeal zealot zenith

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zephyr zest

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time long past; Ex. in the days of yore rustic; country bumpkin join together; unite; N: crossbar used to amount produced; crop; income on
joining two draft animals investment; profit obtained from an
investment; V: produce; give in;
surrender

point directly overhead in the sky; one who is zealous; fanatic; person who eager enthusiasm (to a cause or ideal); comic; crazy; N: clown; comical person
summit; acme; highest point shows excessive zeal ADJ. zealous (given to outlandish behavior)

outer skin of an orange used for giving a gentle breeze; west wind
special taste to food; spice; interest;
flavor; spirited enjoyment; Ex. add a
certain zest to the affair; Ex. zest for life